DATA STORY: India's Covid vaccination past 190 mn; about 14% population jabbed

India has so far administered 191,879,503 vaccine doses. That is 737.09 per cent of its total caseload, and 13.78 per cent of its population

India on Friday reported a net reduction of 101,953 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 3,027,925. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 19.08 per cent (one in 5). The country is second among the most affected countries by active cases. On Friday, it added 259,551 cases to take its total caseload to 26,031,991. And, with 4,209 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 291,331, or 1.12 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 1,482,754 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Thursday, India’s total count of vaccine shots so far reached 191,879,503.