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2021-03-26T00:00:02+00:00

A helicopter from Uruguayan Air Force transporting Pfizer vaccines crashed. No casualties, all doses destroyed

Pfizer vaccines arrived in Uruguay on Wednesday. Today, an Air Force helicopter was responsible for transporting 180 doses crashed. The authorities started an investigation suspecting that the cause was a mechanical failure.

The crew managed to operate an emergency landing, resulting in no casualties but several injuries. After landing the vehicle was on fire and the load was completely lost.

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