Data story: India logs 10,273 new cases; death toll rises to 513,724

India has so far administered 1,774,408,129 vaccine doses. That is 4134.59 per cent of its total caseload, and 126.64 per cent of its population

India on Sunday reported a net decrease of 10,409 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 111,472. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.17 per cent (one in 588). The country is fifty-second among the most affected countries by active cases. On Saturday, it added 10,409 cases to take its total caseload to 42,916,117 from 42,905,844 — an increase of 0.03%. And, with 243 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 513,724, or 1.2 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 2,405,049 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Saturday, India’s total count