DATA STORY: India's active Covid cases see net increase of 20,060 in two weeks

With 801,480 more vaccine shots being administered on Thursday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 13,472,643 - that is 121.78% of its total caseload, and 0.97% of population

India on Friday reported a net increase of 4,278 to take its count of active coronavirus cases to 155,986. This is 84.60 per cent lower than the September 18 peak of 1,017,754. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.71 per cent (one in 141). The country is 14^th among the most affected countries by active cases. On Friday, it added 16,577 cases to take its total caseload to 11,063,491. And, with 120 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 156,825, or 1.42 per cent of total confirmed infections.
 
With 801,480 more vaccinations across India on