DATA STORY: India reports lowest spike in daily cases in 6 months

India has so far administered 915,465,826 vaccine doses. That is 2704.23 per cent of its total caseload, and 65.61 per cent of its population

India on Tuesday reported a net reduction of 11,556 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 252,902. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 1.4 per cent (one in 71). The country is eighth among the most affected countries by active cases. On Monday, it added 18,346 cases to take its total caseload to 33,853,048 from 33,834,702 — an increase of 0.1%. And, with 263 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 449,260, or 1.33 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 7,251,419 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Monday, India’s total count