India logged 14,146 new Covid-19 cases, 144 deaths in last 24 hours, said Union Health Ministry on October 17. With 19,788 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the total recoveries climbed to 3,34,19,749. Currently, India has 1,95,846 active cases of Covid-19. In the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination drive, 97,65,89,540 crore vaccine doses have been administered to the eligible beneficiaries.