Barbados PM Mottley tested positive for COVID-19

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has become the latest CARICOM leader to have tested positive for COVID-19. 

Press Secretary, Roy Morris said in a statement that Mottley has a mild case and is doing well.

“The Doctors have advised that she will remain at home until they determine otherwise”.

Mottley, who is fully vaccinated, hosted a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) last week.

In the interim, Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw will perform the functions of Prime Minister.