Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be kept at domestic freezer temperatures during transport – ABC News

Australia’s regulator says the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can now be kept at normal freezer temperatures for up to two weeks during transport and at regular fridge temperatures for up to five days.
Key points:

• Messenger RNA inside the Pfizer vaccine is fragile, which is why it’s transported at sub-zero temperatures
• Data from Pfizer shows the vaccine remains stable for short periods at warmer temperatures
• The US and Europe have already approved transport at these temperatures

Previously, the vaccine needed…

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