Prime Minister, Philip J. Pierre, on Tuesday addressed a historic summit of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa, declaring that his administration welcomed 'this ready platform for communication, cooperation, and coordination between Africa and the Caribbean, to share COVID-19 experiences and develop mechanisms to help reduce our common dependence on an unequal vaccine distribution system.' Pierre recalled that that conference Chairman, Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta, had earlier this year described it as a stark, living reminder of the inequalities of the Apartheid system. 'Having to import ten times more pharmaceuticals than we produce in the Caribbean and our regional vaccination
