And, as Latin America turns out to be the pandemic's new epicenter, apprehensions about the outlook of depending on a vaccine that is developed and manufactured somewhere else, particularly, given that wealthy nations had more convenient and easier access to vaccines before. Bottazzi, who's developing a vaccine for COVID-19 shared, she is planning to distribute throughout Latin America by collaborating with local hubs that produce vaccines. She also recalled that time when he asked her why she's bothering to develop a vaccine "when the first successful vaccines would come from abroad."