Priyanka Chopra Jonas appeals to US President to share COVID-19 vaccines

Indian actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas has tweeted an attraction to the President of the USA (POTUS) and the US authorities to urgently share Covid-19 vaccines with India. However her tweet has evoked blended reactions.

“My heart breaks. India is suffering from COVID-19 & the US has ordered 550M more vaccines than needed @POTUS @WHCOS @SecBlinken @JakeSullivan46.Thx for sharing AstraZeneca worldwide, but the situation in my country is critical. Will you urgently share vaccines with India? #vaxlive,” she posted.

Her tweet acquired a blended response, with many accusing her of being too late whereas others applauded her efforts.

“This tweet was required at least two weeks back. You shouldn’t have waited for #VaxLive campaign to tweet for your fellow countrymen,” wrote one person, whereas one other posted, “So proud of you Queen for having the guts to talk about such important issue we are facing currently.”

One other wrote: “Wow very early ur heart breaks.”

Many others appreciated her talking up about an necessary situation of vaccine scarcity in India.