Port Blair, June 8: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,82,131 doses of vaccine have been administered to beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above so far. Similarly, 23,545 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 15 to 18 yrs. and 12,800 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 25890.
A total of 227 eligible beneficiaries were vaccinated in A&N Islands today. 146 beneficiaries were vaccinated in South Andaman District, out of which, 23 beneficiaries were vaccinated in the age group of 12 to 14 yrs, 1 beneficiary was in the age group of 18-44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 56.
48 beneficiaries were vaccinated in North & Middle Andaman District, out of which, 1 beneficiary was in the age group of 18-44 years and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 42.
33 beneficiaries were vaccinated in Nicobar District, out of which, 15 beneficiaries were vaccinated in the age group of 12 to 14 yrs and the number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine stood at 10.