DATA STORY: Lowest spike in cases in 132 days; Active cases below 400,000

India has so far administered 441,912,395 vaccine doses. That is 1405.53 per cent of its total caseload, and 31.69 per cent of its population

India on Tuesday reported a net reduction of 13,089 in active coronavirus cases to take its count to 398,100. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 2.85 per cent (one in 35). The country is seventh among the most affected countries by active cases. On Monday, it added 29,689 cases to take its total caseload to 31,440,951 from 31,411,262 — an increase of 0.1%. And, with 415 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 421,382, or 1.34 per cent of total confirmed infections.

With 6,603,112 more Covid-19 vaccine doses being administered on Monday, India’s total count of vaccine