John Wilbert & Savita Kumari
Port Blair, Oct 26: The Secretary IP&T, Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh today informed that eight flights with 1398 passengers arrived today at Port Blair Airport among which, those passengers who were not fully vaccinated have undergone RT-PCR test, the results of today’s RT-PCR tests are awaited.
While addressing the COVID-19 media briefing today at IP&T Conference hall the Secretary pointed out that among passengers who arrived yesterday (Monday), no passenger was found COVID-19 positive.
The Secretary further informed that 162 people (travelers) bound for N&M Andaman were tested at Ferrargunj and all were tested COVID-19 negative during Rapid Antigen Test (RAT). At Phoenix Bay jetty altogether 36 people were tested in which all were found COVID-19 negative during Rapid Antigen Test (RAT).
He further said that today at Mohanpura Bus stand 100 RATs were conducted in which all were found COVID-19 negative and at Helipad a total 05 persons were tested in which all found COVID-19 negative.
“Today a total of 336 doses of vaccine were provided to eligible beneficiaries among which, 302 people were of the 18-44 year age group,” he added.
Later Deputy Director GB Pant Hospital, Dr. Amitabha De, informed that at GB Pant Hospital no COVID-19 patient is admitted and no asymptomatic patient is at Covid Care Center.
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