Port Blair, Mar. 11: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,08,563 beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above have been vaccinated so far in A&N Islands. Similarly, 23,231 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 15 to 18. The number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine so far stood at 9148.

A total of 207 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in A&N Islands. 133 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in South Andaman District, out of which 4 beneficiaries were in the age group of 15-18years, 6 beneficiaries were in the age group of 18-44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 52.

39 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in North & Middle Andaman District, out of which 2 beneficiaries were in the age group of 15-18years, 2 beneficiaries were in the age group of 18-44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 9.

35 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in Nicobar District, out of which 4 beneficiaries were in the age group of 15-18years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 5.