Reacting to the declaration of Dominican President Luis Abinader who had declared that all foreigners in an irregular migratory situation in the Dominican territory will not be vaccinated against Covid-19 with the doses of vaccines purchased by the Dominican Government https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32762-haiti-health-haiti-will-receive-a-free-vaccine-against-covid-19.html . Dominican President Luis Abinader clarified that for all these people the World Health Organization must provide vaccines at its expense so that they are vaccinated; Haiti’s Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Smith Augustín said "[...] We respect the decision of President Luis Abinader [...]"

In addition, Ambassador Augustin underlined that relations between the two countries are in a moment of hope, due to the positive attitude of Presidents Jovenel Moïse and Luis Abinader "[...] Relations between the two countries are good […] I say that we are in a moment of great hope, because there are two Governments which shake hands, which try to work together and to promote the issue of cooperation" https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32758-haiti-flash-9-joint-commitments-between-haiti-and-the-dominican-republic.html

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32758-haiti-flash-9-joint-commitments-between-haiti-and-the-dominican-republic.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32762-haiti-health-haiti-will-receive-a-free-vaccine-against-covid-19.html

SL/ HaitiLibre