Some Caribbean, Latin American nations are finally getting COVID-19 vaccines, thanks to India Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald © Drew Angerer/Getty Images North America/TNS In this photo from September 27, 2019, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City.
As the leader of a small Caribbean island still struggling to rebuild nearly four years after a devastating hurricane, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit never thought he would get a hold of COVID-19 vaccines swiftly. Then a call to India changed everything.
Last week, an airplane carrying two consignments of Covishield, the India-produced version of the AstraZeneca vaccine, landed in the Caribbean. One was for Barbados, which would receive 100,000 doses, and the other for Dominica, which received 70,000 doses.
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