IN NUMBERS: Daily cases top 12,000
India reported 12,143 fresh coronavirus infections on Saturday, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,08,92,746, according to a report in the Deccan Herald. 103 deaths were reported, taking the total death toll to 1,55,550, according to central health ministry data. The total recoveries have surged to 1,06,00,625. The national recovery rate has climbed to 97.32 per cent. The active caseload is at 1,36,571, which makes up 1.25 per cent of the total caseload. Read more here
Second dose to be administered from today
People who took the Covid vaccine on January 16,