Bhubaneswar, 12/1 (AO Bureau): Amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, there is a ray of hope for people. After a lot of speculation, the much-awaited Coronavirus vaccine finally reached Odisha. The first consignment of the COVID-19 vaccine finally reached Bhubaneswar. The consignment of Covishield consisting of 40 boxes weighing 1280 kg arrived at Biju Patnaik International Airport here on a SpiceJet cargo flight from Pune via New Delhi at 3.45 pm.
The vaccines will be kept in cold room at the airport and later be sent to state vaccine centre