DATA STORY: India's daily rise in Covid cases down at 152,734, deaths at 3,128

India has so far administered 213,154,129 vaccine doses. That is 778.81 per cent of its total caseload, and 15.31 per cent of its population

India on Monday reported a net reduction of 88,416 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 2,026,092. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 14.33 per cent (one in 7). The country is second among the most affected countries by active cases. On Monday, it added 152,734 cases to take its total caseload to 28,047,534. And, with 3,128 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 329,100, or 1.17 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 1,018,076 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Saturday, India’s total count of vaccine shots so far reached 213,154,129.