ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada – Health Minister Nicholas Steele has confirmed that Grenada is one of the 172 countries that has complied with the request from the World Health Organization (WHO) to join the vaccine arm of The Access to coronavirus (COVID-19) Tools.
The Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator, is a new, ground breaking global collaboration to accelerate development, production, and equitable access to COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines.
Up to press time, Grenada had recorded 24 cases of the virus with no deaths.
WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during a news conference on Aug. 24, said most of the organization’s members are engaging the COVAX Global Vaccine Facility.
