BALMER LAWRIE’S HYDERABAD WAREHOUSE HANDLES COVAXIN’S 2 LAKH DOSES

Supporting Bharat Biotech in the COVID-19 vaccination drive, Balmer Lawrie’s Temperature Controlled Warehouse (TCW) at Hyderabad, handled 2 lakh doses of Covaxin on January 21, 2021. The activities included unloading, storage, packaging, loading and despatch of Covaxin to different parts of the country as per the Government of India’s directive. The service provider has Temperature Controlled Vehicles (TCV) and TCWs at Medchal (Hyderabad) with storage capacity of 3,500 pallet positions, Rai (Haryana) with 3,800 pallet positions and Patalganga (Navi Mumbai) with 3,840 pallet positions, adhering to international standards, besides other facilities. A new TCW is being set up at Bhubaneswar.