John Wilbert & Savita Kumari
Port Blair, Aug 18: The Secretary IP&T, Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh, today said that today altogether three flights with 483 passengers arrived 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 among passengers who arrived yesterday (Tuesday), no passenger was found COVID-19 positive at the RT-PCR test.
The Secretary further informed that 263 persons (travelers) bound for N&M Andaman were tested at Ferrargunj in which all persons were tested COVID-19 negative during Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) and at Mohanpura Bus stand altogether 196 people were tested in which none of them found COVID-19 positive during Rapid Antigen Test (RAT).
“At phoenix Bay jetty total 165 passengers travelling to Swaraj Dweep were tested in which all were found Covid-19 negative during Rapid Antigen Test (RAT). Today altogether 500 beneficiaries got vaccinated by 04:00 PM at JNRM Vaccination center,” he added.
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