John Wilbert & Savita Kumari
Port Blair, Nov 05: The Director IP&T, Mr. Alok Kumar, (DANICS) today informed that eight flights with 1900 passengers arrived today at Port Blair Airport among which 1260 were fully vaccinated and the remaining 640 passengers have undergone for 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 for passengers who arrived yesterday (Thursday), no passenger was found COVID-19 positive in the RT-PCR test.
The Director further informed that 462 persons (travelers) bound for N&M Andaman were checked at Ferrargunj in which 310 were fully vaccinated and the remaining 152 persons were tested COVID-19 negative during Rapid Antigen Test (RAT). At Mohanpura Bus stand 69 RAT were conducted in which all were found COVID-19 negative today and at Helipad total of 11 persons were tested in which all found COVID-19 negative.
“Today a total of 346 doses of vaccine were provided to eligible beneficiaries among which 323 persons were of the 18-44 year age group,” he added.
Later Dr. A.K. Mandal, Director, ANIIMS informed that at GB Pant Hospital only two COVID-19 patients are admitted and no asymptomatic patient is admitted at Covid Care Center, he added.
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