
In Peru, the sun helps vaccines keep their cool
Solar-powered freezers, procured through UNICEF, will help COVID-19 and other routine vaccines reach Peru’s remote communities. Source: UNICEF/UNI388057/VilcaA As COVID-19 vaccines start to roll out, Peru is preparing to deliver doses to millions of people from the Amazon to the Andes. In a country where one in five rural households doesn´t have access to electricity, storing vaccines at the right temperature can be a challenge. Solar-powered refrigeration Part of the…