West Indies greats extend gratitude to India for Covidshield vaccines

West Indies cricketing greats Sir Vivian Richards, Sir Richie Richardson, Jimmy Adams and Ramnaresh Sarwan have expressed gratitude to the Government of India and the Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for the donation of covidshield vaccines made from the Serum Institute of India to Antigua & Barbuda, Guyana, and Caricom region.

Sir Viv Richards has described the vaccines donated to Antigua and Barbuda as “a great contribution made by India” to his country.
“On behalf of the Antiguan Government, we look forward to continued relationship. Thank you very much,” Sir Vivian Richards has said.
Sir Richie Richardson also shared similar sentiments, and noted that all of Antigua is extremely grateful to India for the donation.
Director of Cricket West Indies, Jimmy Adams, extended gratitude to India for this great initiative as he spoke on behalf of the entire Caribbean.
And Guyana’s own Ramnaresh Sarwan has said he is thankful to India for the vaccines provided to the people of Guyana.

Sarwan’s remarks were principally directed to India’s High Commissioner to Guyana, HIS Excellency Dr KJ Srinivasa.