Ethiopian Transports 1 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Zimbabwe

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading Airline, has transported 1,056,000 doses of COVID- 19 vaccines in a single flight.

Ethiopian transported the vaccines in 6 envirotainers from Beijing to Harare via Addis Ababa and arrived in Harare today 31st March 2021.

Ethiopian has also transported 300,000 vaccines donated by the Chinese Government to Ethiopia. The vaccine delivery flight arrived yesterday at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

The vaccine delivery of more than 1million vaccine doses to Zimbabwe is indicative of Ethiopian Airline's commitment to collaborate with African governments at this critical time so that Africans get access to vaccines in due time.

Ethiopian Airlines' efficiency in cargo transportation is growing from time to time enabling the airline to reach as many countries as possible.

The airline is desirous of reaching every corner of the world with its dependable freight service. It is also determined to enhance its commitment to curb the spread of the pandemic, working in collaboration with governments and humanitarian organizations across the world.

It is to be recalled that Addis Ababa Bole International Airport has been chosen as a Humanitarian Air Hub for the distribution of medical supplies for Africa.

Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services has Africa’s largest cargo terminal and technologically equipped facility dubbed ‘Pharma Wing’ to store and ship time-sensitive pharmaceuticals including vaccines.