How UNICEF will airlift COVID-19 vaccine 

Once a vaccine for COVID-19 is approved, UNICEF is planning to do a massive airlift to get the vaccine to countries who need it, especially poorer ones. Host Carol Hills speaks with Glyn Hughes, the head of Global Cargo for the International Air Transport Association (IATA) about the role of planes in getting the vaccine distributed around the world.

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