Port Blair, Sept. 16: One positive case has been detected today in A&N Islands from incoming flight passengers who arrived here yesterday. Today, 10 flights with 1755 passengers arrived, out of which, 1641 passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on 72 passengers and the reports are awaited.  

During RAT conducted on 7 passengers bound for North & Middle Andaman at Ferrargunj, no positive case has been detected. At Phoenix Bay Jetty, 21 passengers were tested with RAT, no positive case has been detected. RAT was conducted on 19 passengers at Mohanpura Bus Terminus, no positive case has been detected, a press release from IP&T said.