COVID India Update (June 6): 5,364 active cases; 4 new deaths in a day, Kerala reports highest coronavirus cases
In Gujarat, 15 patients have been hospitalised, while 600 remain in home quarantine. However, no deaths have been reported in the state in the last 24 hours, and 60 patients recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged.
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Kerala has reported the highest COVID-19 cases since yesterday, June 5. With 192 new cases in a day, the total number of cases rose to 1,679, according to data available on the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's official website. There were two deaths reported in Kerala in one day.
After Kerala, Gujarat has reported the maximum number of cases in a day. 107 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours reported, marking a significant rise as the virus makes a slow comeback across India.
The state's active COVID-19 caseload has reached 615, contributing to the national total of 5,364 active cases.
In Gujarat, 15 patients have been hospitalised, while 600 remain in home quarantine. However, no deaths have been reported in the state in the last 24 hours, and 60 patients recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged.
Vadodara emerged as a hotspot, reporting six new COVID-19 cases from various localities during disease surveillance activities conducted by the city's municipal corporation.
Delhi
At the national level, Delhi recorded 30 new cases and a total of seven deaths since January 1, 2025.
Health authorities are urging citizens to resume basic safety measures and are closely monitoring regional trends as India's Covid-19 curve shows signs of resurgence.
For those requiring hospitalisation, civil hospitals and district health centres have been instructed to keep oxygen beds and intensive care units ready, particularly for patients with comorbidities.
The Covid-19 test positivity rates have risen to 11 per cent in 73 countries, matching peaks observed in July 2024.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the surge is particularly evident in the Eastern Mediterranean, South-East Asia, and Western Pacific regions, driven by emerging variants like NB.1.8.1.
With inputs from agencies
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