India could resume vaccine exports by June

The world’s largest vaccine maker, based in India, will be able to restart exports of AstraZeneca doses by June. But this is onl...

Barbados receives its first shipment of vaccines from COVAX

Barbados received its first shipment of 33,600 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from the COVAX facility on Tuesday, April 6. Pri...

Samuda encourages Jamaicans to get COVID-19 jab

After receiving his first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Natio...

Trinidad & Tobago to receive vaccines from India, China

Trinidad and Tobago will get a total of 140,000 doses of two different types of COVID-19 vaccines donated by India and China. The ...

AstraZeneca vaccine 100% effective in preventing serious illness — study

The Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine has been shown to be 100 per cent effective in preventing serious illness in people. Th...

Barbados dismisses claims surrounding COVID-19 vaccine shortage

Barbados has dismissed claims that the country may not have enough vaccines to inoculate individuals who had already received the ...

Jamaica vaccinates 16,000 people, 94% of first-week target

Jamaica vaccinated more than 16,000 people in the first week of its inoculation programme. The island administered COVID-19 vaccin...

Jamaica’s health ministry reports two incidents of vaccine waste

Fourteen doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine have been wasted since Jamaica started inoculating its citizens a week ago, acc...