Port Blair, March 22: After the conduct of Elections to Gram Panchayat a special meeting of Sippighat, Beodonabad and Calicut Gram Panchayats was convened by Assistant Commissioner, South Andaman for the purpose of administering oath and also to elect Up-Pradhan to their respective Gram Panchayats.

Port Blair, March 22: The District Health Society attached with District Administration, South Andaman have been conducting a series of events to spread awareness and to overcome stigma on the theme “Invest to End TB. Save Lives” in connection with World TB Day under National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP).

Port Blair, Mar. 22: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,09,392 beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above have been vaccinated so far in A&N Islands. Similarly, 23,276 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 15 to 18yrs and 1518beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 12 to 14yrs. The number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine so far stood at 9651.

Port Blair, Mar. 22: During the RT-PCR test conducted on 364passengers who arrived here yesterday, one positive case has been detected. Today, 4 flights with 313passengers arrived, out of which, 284passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on 21 passengers and the reports are awaited.   

Port Blair, March 22: The vessel MV Bharat Seema will sail for Diglipur via Mayabunder on 27.03.2022 (Sun) at 1700 Hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sail back to Port Blair on 28.03.2022 (Mon) at 1400 Hrs from Diglipur via Mayabunder. Passenger tickets for the above sailing will be issued from 25.03.2022 onwards at Stars Ticketing Counters.