‘That whole community has been left out of the equation,’ says advocate for as many as 9 million Americans living overseas.
In Bangalore, India, Asray Gopa, 17, still waits to get vaccinated because — unlike his friends in the United States — he is not old enough to obtain the shots under that country’s rules.
without easy access to the high-quality vaccines that are the linchpin of the U.S. strategy. They are among 14 Americans abroad who spoke with The Washington Post about their struggles The White House has insisted that it has no special responsibility to vaccinate Americans abroad, citing precedent that the U.S. government doesn’t provide private health care to citizens
“Where countries have a robust vaccination program, the Administration will pursue diplomatic options to ensure American citizens can receive vaccines in their country of residence,” White House spokesperson Kevin Munoz wrote in a statement.He added that the administration “will ensure that U.S. citizens overseas who travel back to the U.S. to get vaccinated can be vaccinated easily and effectively” and “will provide clear information to U.S.
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