The Government of Dominica through the Ministry of Health, Wellness and New Health Investment has begun the implementation of the covid-19 vaccine rollout.
On Tuesday, February 8
th 2021, Dominica received 70,000 doses of the AstraZeneca from the Government of India in a bid to build immunity against the disease.
The vaccine implementation is the next phase in prevention measures and combating the disease.
Beginning today, Monday February 22
nd 2021 will commence vaccination of identified priority target groups at the seven health districts.
The vaccine will be administered at the Roseau Health Centre, the Grand Bay Health Centre, the St. Joseph Health Centre, the Castle Bruce Health Centre, the Wesley Health Centre, and the Portsmouth Health Centre.