Caribbean Community CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett has bemoaned the pace of vaccine acceptance in the Region, even as she said the process of accessing vaccines for Member States has been one of the most coordinated and harmonised efforts in the pandemic. Briefing the regional media on 14 December, in the first Press Briefing since her assumption of the position of Secretary-General in August 2021, Dr. Barnett said the Community is focused on “acquiring sufficient vaccines to save lives and provide protection to allow the revival of economic activity.” While she reiterated the concern that global vaccine supplies have been
