DATA STORY: India logs 37,379 new cases, most since September 9

India has so far administered 1,467,018,464 vaccine doses. That is 4196.24 per cent of its total caseload, and 104.87 per cent of its population

India on Tuesday reported a net increase of 26,248 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 171,830. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.53 per cent (one in 189). The country is twenty-fifth among the most affected countries by active cases. On Monday, it added 37,379 cases to take its total caseload to 34,960,261 from 34,922,882 — an increase of 0.11%. And, with 124 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 482,017, or 1.38 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 9,927,797 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Monday, India’s total count