Scores, mostly elderly, turn out for vaccinations
Article by February 18, 2021
Barbadians over 70 years old and those from 18-69, with chronic non-communicable diseases and other underlying health conditions flocked to polyclinics across the island today to get the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
There were long lines at polyclinics, some of which remained closed to facilitate the vaccination of hundreds of people who went to the various locations by appointment.
Scott Galt who was at the Edgar Cochrane Polyclinic, Wildey, St Michael, told
Barbados TODAY that he was fully equipped with the relevant knowledge about the Oxford AstraZeneca and other types of COVID-19 vaccines.