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Healthcare Workers Give COVID-19 Vaccines Through the Night to Avoid Doses Expiring After Freezer Fails

Healthcare Workers Give COVID-19 Vaccines Through the Night to Avoid Doses Expiring After Freezer Fails
People
1/30/2021
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A freezer malfunction in Seattle created a race against the clock to make sure dies of the fast-expiring Moderna COVID-19 vaccine did not go to waste.
Around 9 p.m. Thursday night, a freezer at Kaiser Permanente Washington containing around 1,600 first doses of the vaccine malfunctioned, according to
Hundreds of healthcare workers and volunteers immediately sprung into action to ensure that no dose went to waste meaning all doses had to be administered by 5:30 a.m. on Friday.
I received a call this evening at 9 o clock and learned a Kaiser freezer went down and could we help vaccinate people before the doses expired at 5:30 in the morning? Jenny Brackett, an assistant administrator with the University of Washington Medical Center, told ....

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Onion export season gets off to early start

Onion export season gets off to early start
Newshub
19/01/2021
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The export season for New Zealand onions has kicked off early this year, with growers hoping it s a sign the coming months will be easier for the industry after a complicated 2020.
A shipment of 78 tonnes of product left for Indonesia, New Zealand s second-largest export market, last week - two months earlier than last year.
James Kuperus, chief executive of Onions New Zealand, said while it was a relatively small amount, it signals the season is underway and has brought a sense of optimism for growers.
This will be the first shipment to Indonesia this year and we ll commence exports to Europe this week, Kuperus told Newshub on Tuesday. ....

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