Data story: India logs 30,757 new cases; death toll rises to 510,413

India has so far administered 1,742,436,288 vaccine doses. That is 4075.46 per cent of its total caseload, and 124.36 per cent of its population

India on Thursday reported a net decrease of 37,322 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 332,918. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.47 per cent (one in 213). The country is twenty-eighth among the most affected countries by active cases. On Wednesday, it added 30,757 cases to take its total caseload to 42,754,315 from 42,723,558 — an increase of 0.07%. And, with 541 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 510,413, or 1.19 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 3,475,951 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Wednesday, India’s total count