Port Blair, March 14: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,08,782 beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above have been vaccinated so far in A&N Islands. Similarly, 23,256 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 9335.

A total of 174 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in A&N Islands. 132 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in South Andaman District, out of which, 6 beneficiaries were in the age group of 18-44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 65.

19 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in North & Middle Andaman District and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 11.

23 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in Nicobar District, out of which 2 beneficiaries were in the age group of 15-18years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 2.