Vid 19 vaccine is gearing up, but it won't hit local pharmacies for the general public any time soon.

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Announced on Monday that the experimental vaccine is 90% effective at preventing covert 19.

The news sent US stocks to record highs, though they're still waiting for data on safety, which could come later this month.

So what's next?

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And by on Tech, need to get regulators to sign off on the shot before they can start shipping vaccines to those considered most in need by the authorities.

That will likely be healthcare workers on people living in nursing homes.

But the vaccines novel technology comes with complex storage requirements like the fact it needs to be kept at minus 70 degrees Celsius or minus 94 F.

It would only keep for five days in a regular refrigerator.

Unlike other vaccines, including ones from Johnson and Johnson on DNA over backs mhm.

That could be an obstacle for even the most sophisticated hospitals.

Even in the US It's also a problem for shipping as it may impact when and where it is available in rural areas and poor countries where resource is our tight.

Pfizer says it's working closely with the U.

S government on how to ship the vaccine around the globe from its distribution centers in the US, Germany and Belgium.

According to a spokeswoman, the detailed plan includes using dry ice to transport frozen vaccine vials by both air and land at their recommended temperatures for up to 10 days.