Prognosis
Caribbean Countries Ask Wealthy Nations to Share Vaccine Supply
- Caribbean Community says it’s struggling to find vaccines
- Says deals in pipeline will only cover 20% of population
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The 15-country Caribbean Community has asked wealthy nations to share their supply of Covid-19 vaccines, saying their economies won’t be able to recover from the pandemic without them.
In a statement issued late Thursday, CARICOM said it was “dissatisfied and deeply concerned about the inequitable access to vaccines” it was facing.