Data story: India reports 913 new cases; death toll rises to 521,358

India has so far administered 1,847,083,279 vaccine doses. That is 4292.64 per cent of its total caseload, and 131.68 per cent of its population

India on Monday reported a net decrease of 416 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 12,597. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.02 per cent (one in 5,000). The country is seventy-fifth among the most affected countries by active cases. On Sunday, it added 913 cases to take its total caseload to 43,029,044 from 43,028,131 — an increase of 0.01%. And, with 13 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 521,358, or 1.21 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 284,073 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Sunday, India’s total count