Cainiao and Ethiopian Airlines have launched China's first regular cross-border cold chain air freight, which could soon help transport Covid-19 vaccines between Shenzhen and Ethiopia. Photo: Handout Cainiao and Ethiopian Airlines have launched China's first regular cross-border cold chain air freight, which could soon help transport Covid-19 vaccines between Shenzhen and Ethiopia. Photo: Handout
Cainiao and Ethiopian Airlines have launched China's first regular cross-border cold chain air freight, which could soon help transport Covid-19 vaccines between Shenzhen and Ethiopia. Photo: Handout
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Alibaba logistics arm Cainiao to speed up Covid-19 vaccine shipments with China’s first cold chain air freight service

  • Cainiao and Ethiopian Airlines have established China’s first regular international cold chain route between Shenzhen and Addis Ababa
  • The route can handle temperatures as low as minus 23 degrees Celsius, cold enough for most vaccines, including for Covid-19

Topic |   Alibaba
Yujie Xue
Yujie Xue in Shenzhen

Updated: 11:41am, 10 Dec, 2020

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Cainiao and Ethiopian Airlines have launched China's first regular cross-border cold chain air freight, which could soon help transport Covid-19 vaccines between Shenzhen and Ethiopia. Photo: Handout Cainiao and Ethiopian Airlines have launched China's first regular cross-border cold chain air freight, which could soon help transport Covid-19 vaccines between Shenzhen and Ethiopia. Photo: Handout
Cainiao and Ethiopian Airlines have launched China's first regular cross-border cold chain air freight, which could soon help transport Covid-19 vaccines between Shenzhen and Ethiopia. Photo: Handout
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