DATA STORY: Now, India's share of active Covid cases down to one in every 172

With 36,804 more vaccine shots being administered on Sunday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 5,812,362 - that is 53.63% of its total caseload, and 0.4187% of population

India on Monday reported a net reduction of 157 in active coronavirus cases to bring its count down at 148,609, which is 85.40 per cent lower than the September 18 peak of 1,017,754. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases has declined to 0.58 per cent (one in 172). The country is 17^th among the most affected countries by active cases. India added 11,831 cases to take its total caseload to 10,838,194. And, with 84 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 155,080, or 1.43 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 36,804 more vaccinations across India on Sunday,