Port Blair, July 28: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,92,343 doses of vaccine have been administered to beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above so far. Similarly, 23,901beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 15 to 18 years. 26,582 beneficiaries in the age group of 12 to 14 years have been administered both doses of vaccine. The number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine so far stood at 70,478.
A total of 7568 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in A&N Islands today. 3539 beneficiaries were vaccinated in South Andaman District, out of which, 40 beneficiaries in the age group of 12 to 14 years, 8 beneficiaries were in the age group of 18 to 44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 3438.
In North & Middle Andaman District, 3449 beneficiaries were vaccinated, out of which, 2 beneficiaries were in the age group of18 to 44 years, and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 3440.
In Nicobar District, 580 beneficiaries were vaccinated and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 578.