Data story: India logs 13,405 new cases; active tally drops below 200,000

India has so far administered 1,758,327,441 vaccine doses. That is 4103.26 per cent of its total caseload, and 125.5 per cent of its population

India on Tuesday reported a net decrease of 21,056 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 181,075. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.27 per cent (one in 370). The country is thirty eighth among the most affected countries by active cases. On Monday, it added 13,405 cases to take its total caseload to 42,851,929 from 42,838,524 — an increase of 0.03%. And, with 235 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 512,344, or 1.2 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 3,550,868 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Monday, India’s total