![]() ![]() ![]() The vaccine was first authorized with a recommended storage temperature of between -80☌ to -60☌ (-112☏ to -76☏) and thawed undiluted vials could be stored in the refrigerator for only up to 5 days. After conducting a thorough review of the submission, the Department determined that undiluted COVID-19 vaccine remains stable when stored at standard refrigerated temperatures for 31 days. Health Canada received the application from Pfizer-BioNTech to change the storage conditions of its COVID-19 vaccine on May 10, 2021. This change means that there will be more storage options available for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, which will allow for more flexibility in distribution plans. Today, Health Canada authorized a submission from Pfizer-BioNTech to allow its COVID-19 vaccine to be stored at regular refrigerated temperatures (2-8☌) at the point of use for up to one month. ![]()
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