COVID VACCINES: DUBAI-HYDERABAD DISTRIBUTION CORRIDOR SET UP

It connects major vaccine manufacturers in India with markets around the world via Dubai's cargo hub. The Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), and GMR Hyderabad (GMR-HYD) have joined forces to create a Covid-19 vaccine distribution corridor. The HYD-DXB vaccine corridor will provide capacity to handle up to 300 tonnes of vaccines per day. The announcement follows the formalisation of an agreement recently after months of preparations by the two entities to design and create an end-to-end logistics solution. The corridor connects major vaccine manufacturers in India with markets around the world via Dubai's cargo hub.