Data story: India adds 360 new Covid cases; death toll at 530,596

India on November 23 reported a fall of 163 in active coronavirus cases taking the count to 6,046. The country is seventy-sixth among the most affected countries globally by active cases. On November 23, it added 360 cases to take its total caseload to 44,670,075. And, with 5 new deaths, including four reconciled by Kerala, its Covid-19 death toll reached 530,596, or 1.18 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 

With 75,488 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on November 22, India’s total count of vaccine shots so far has reached 2,198,788,440. The count of recovered coronavirus cases across India, meanwhile, reached 44,133,433 — or 98.80 per cent of the total caseload — with 518 cured cases being reported on November 23.

• India has added 3,399  cases in the past 7 days.
• India has so far administered 2,198,788,440 vaccine doses.
• The count of active cases across India on November 23 saw a decrease of 163, compared with 193 on November 22.
• With 518 new daily recoveries, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.80%, while the fatality rate is at 1.19%.
• India’s new daily closed cases stand at 523 — 5 deaths and 518 recoveries.
• India on November 22 conducted 255,221 coronavirus tests to take the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 904,521,555.
• The five most affected states by total cases are Maharashtra (8135309), Kerala (6825459), Karnataka (4070868), Tamil Nadu (3593943), and Andhra Pradesh (2339044).
• The five states with the most active cases are Kerala (1886), Karnataka (1544), Maharashtra (675), Tamil Nadu (419), and Gujarat (254).
• The five states with the highest fatalities are Maharashtra (148404), Kerala (71481), Karnataka (40302), Tamil Nadu (38049), and Delhi (26516).