DATA STORY: At 165,553, India's daily increase in Covid tally lowest in 46 days

India has so far administered 212,066,614 vaccine doses. That is 774.84 per cent of its total caseload, and 15.23 per cent of its population

India on Sunday reported a net reduction of 114,216 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 2,114,508. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 14.80 per cent (one in 7). The country is second among the most affected countries by active cases. On Sunday, it added 165,553 cases to take its total caseload to 27,894,800. And, with 3,460 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 325,972, or 1.17 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 3,035,749 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Saturday, India’s total count of vaccine shots so far reached 212,066,614.