IN NUMBERS: Over 12,000 fresh cases reported
India reported 12,286 fresh coronavirus infections on Tuesday, taking the cumulative caseload to 11,124,527, according to a report in the Scroll. The new infections were about 21 per cent lower than Monday’s count. The country saw 91 deaths due to the pandemic, taking the toll to 157,248, according to central health ministry data. The active caseload is at 168,358, while the total recoveries have surged to 10,798,921. As many as 14,854,136 people have been inoculated since the nationwide inoculation programme kicked off on January 16. Read more here
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