India Coronavirus Dispatch: Centre looks to finetune vaccine strategy

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Over 152,000 fresh cases reported

India reported 152,734 fresh coronavirus infections on Monday, taking the cumulative caseload to 28 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 3,128 deaths due to the pandemic, taking the death toll to 329,100. The active caseload is at 2 million, while the total recoveries have surged to 25.7 million. As many as 213 million shots have been administered since the nationwide inoculation programme kicked off on January 16. Of these, 1 million were given on Sunday. Read more

Centre looks to fine-tune vaccine strategy

The central government plans to examine the impact