ANI.The development comes as the number of new coronavirus cases in India hit a record daily high since the outbreak of the pandemic with over 1.15 lakh new infections being reported in a span of 24 hours, pushing the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,28,01,785, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday.The single-day rise in coronavirus cases breached the 1-lakh mark for the second time in three days.However, in a significant development, India has surpassed the United States to become the fastest vaccinating country in the world with an average daily rate of 30,93,861 vaccine doses, said the the health ministry said today.According to the ministry, the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the.