DATA STORY: India reports over 150,000 Covid cases in a day, the most ever

India has so far vaccinated 1,015,95,147 people. That is 760.51 per cent of its total caseload, and 7.3064 per cent of its population

India on Sunday reported a net increase of 61,456 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 1,108,087, the most at time since the outbreak early last year. That is over 108 per cent of the previous high of 1,017,754 on September 18. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 4.45 per cent (one in 22). The country is 4^th among the most affected countries by active cases. On Sunday, it added 152,879 cases, the most in a day so far, to take its total caseload to 13,358,805. And, with 839 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death