Port Blair, Jan. 13: During the RT-PCR test conducted on 223 passengers who arrived here yesterday, 38 positive cases have been detected. Today, 14 flights with 647 passengers arrived, out of which, 499 passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on 148 passengers (includes 2 foreign travelers) and the reports are awaited. 

During RAT conducted on 50 passengers bound for North & Middle Andaman at Ferrargunj, one positive case has been detected. At Mohanpura Bus Terminus, test was conducted on 45 passengers, one positive case has been detected.  At Phoenix Bay Jetty, 34 passengers were tested with RAT, two positive cases have been detected. At Helipad, 1 passenger was tested with RAT and was found negative.