John Wilbert & Savita Kumari
Port Blair, Aug 06: The Director IP&T, Mr. Alok Kumar, today said that altogether two flights with 331 passengers arrived today at Port Blair Airport and all passengers have undergone RT-PCR test, the results for today’s RT-PCR are awaited.
While addressing the COVID-19 media briefing today at IP&T Conference hall he pointed out that passengers who arrived yesterday (Thursday), no passenger was found COVID-19 positive at the RT-PCR test.
The Director further informed that 205 persons (travelers) bound for N&M Andaman was tested at Ferrargunj in which all persons were tested COVID-19 negative during Rapid Antigen Test (RAT).
“Today a total of 29 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) tests were conducted by the Mobile testing team at UHC Dilanipur and Buniyadabad community hall area in which no person was found COVID-19 positive”, the Director added.
“Today altogether 484 beneficiaries got vaccinated by 04:00 PM in which 384 were under the 18-44 age groups who got their first dose of vaccine, ” he added.
Deputy Director GB Pant Hospital, Dr. Amitabha De informed that at GB Pant Hospital no COVID-19 patient is admitted and no patient is on oxygen support. One asymptomatic patient is there at Covid Care Center, he added.
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