Kingdom is the first to roll out the jab in the region
UPS recently announced the successful delivery of the first batches of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in Saudi Arabia, to support vaccinations of first citizens and expatriates, the company said in a press statement.
Saudi Arabia is the first Arab country to roll out the Pfizer-BioNTech jab, marking a breakthrough milestone in the ongoing response to the pandemic.
“UPS has delivered the first batches of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to Saudi Arabia, to support vaccinations of first citizens and expatriates in the country,” stated Rachid Fergati, UPS Managing Director, Middle East and Indian subcontinent.
“”We have spent months developing new products, agile approaches and new capabilities to ensure we are fully prepared to deliver the vaccine at the right time, at the right temperature to communities all over the world, especially here in the region,” he continued.