DATA STORY: India logs 8,309 new cases; death toll rises to 468,790

India has so far administered 1,224,168,929 vaccine doses. That is 3540.02 per cent of its total caseload, and 87.51 per cent of its population

India on Monday reported a net reduction of 1,832 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 103,859. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.52 per cent (one in 192). The country is twenty-fourth among the most affected countries by active cases. On Sunday, it added 8,309 cases to take its total caseload to 34,580,832 from 34,572,523 — an increase of 0.1%. And, with 236 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 468,790, or 1.35 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 4,204,171 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Sunday, India’s total count