Operational guidance on establishing an ultra-cold chain system in support of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine rollout, 1 February 2022

Overview

This guidance is focused on establishing and managing an ultra cold chain (UCC) system. It provides practical guidance to support countries in planning and selecting the appropriate UCC system design and equipment based on their local context. It outlines the considerations to ensure the UCC equipment will remain functional and utilized even after the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine supply has been fully utilized.

 

WHO Team
WHO Headquarters (HQ)
Editors
World Health Organization & United Nations Children's Fund (‎UNICEF)
Number of pages
27
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: WHO/2019-nCoV/UCC_systems/Pfizer-BioNTech_vaccine/2022.1
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