By David Alire Garcia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - A pledge by a leading Honduran presidential candidate to embrace China and de-emphasize Taiwan ties if s.
By David Alire Garcia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - A pledge by a leading Honduran presidential candidate to embrace China and de-emphasize Taiwan ties if s.
Businessmen in Honduras say they ll buy coronavirus vaccines Follow Us
Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Wednesday, April 14, 2021
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - The leader of Honduras‘ Private Business Council said Wednesday that businessmen will try to buy as many as 1.5 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to assist in government vaccination efforts.
Council President Juan Carlos Sikaffy said the government had agreed to the plan, which would provide the vaccines at no cost to recipients and work through public health agencies.
“For the first and I believe the only time in Latin America, the private sector is working actively to negotiate, identify and import vaccines,” Sikaffy said.
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS The leader of Honduras Private Business Council said Wednesday that businessmen will try to buy as many as 1.5 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to assist in government vaccination efforts. Council President Juan Carlos Sikaffy said the government had agreed to the plan, which would provide the vaccines at no cost to recipients and work through public health agencies. For the first and I believe the only time in Latin America, the private sector is working actively to negotiate, identify and import vaccines, Sikaffy said. I think we should take up this unavoidable role to rescue the country s economy, he said, adding the government has not been sufficiently effective in rapidly addressing the serious problem.