Port Blair, April 11: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,12,224 beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above have been vaccinated so far in A&N Islands. Similarly, 23,396 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 15 to 18 yrs. and 10,483 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 12 to 14 yrs. The number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine so far stood at 13,915.

A total of 691 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in A&N Islands. 392 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in South Andaman District, out of which, 7 beneficiaries were in the age group of 18-44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 291.

279 beneficiaries were vaccinated in North & Middle Andaman District, out of which, 20 beneficiaries were in the age group of 12-14 years, 1 beneficiary was in the age group of 18-44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 226.

20 beneficiaries in the age group of 12-14 years were vaccinated in Nicobar District.