News / Moving the vaccine will be 'the biggest security challenge for a generation'

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The focus of vaccine distribution so far has been on airline capacity and the ability to deliver at the correct temperature – but security will also be crucial, with armed escorts and convoys expected to be used.

In fact, it will be “the biggest security challenge for a generation” according to the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA).

TAPA, which represents more than half of the world’s top 25 pharmaceutical companies, said that while pharma supply chains were among the more resilient, the ...