On Sunday, under the Vaccine Maitri initiative, India dispatched two consignments of anti-COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield to the nations of Dominica and Barbados.
The vaccine consignments made by the Serum Institute of India departed from Mumbai yesterday around 11:30 pm.
Mia Mottley, Barbados’ Prime Minister has offered her thanks to the Indian government and individuals for the COVID-19 immunization doses, considered as most generous gift, when India had provided Barbados with anti-COVID-19 vaccines Covishield.
In a letter routed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, Mia Mottley stated a heartful thanks to the India Government as well as people for the most generous gift of the vaccine doses.
Barbados media, as of late had announced that the nation will get one lakh doses of anti-COVID-19 vaccines from India.
Barbados, with a populace of more than two lakh people, has recorded more than sixteen hundred affirmed cases of COVID-19 and more than twelve hundred people have recuperated.
A month ago, Srivastava stated that India intends to supply ten lakh to United Nations wellbeing laborers as well as one crore or ten million vaccine doses to Africa, under COVAX facility of Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization.
Further, as per Srivastava’s statement, India plans to monetarily send out anti-COVID-19 vaccines to Canada, South Africa, Mongolia, Saudi Arabia and other nations.