New Delhi, June 6 – India is witnessing a renewed rise in COVID-19 infections, with the country’s active case count crossing 5,000 for the first time in months. According to official data released on Friday, 4 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, marking a cautious phase in the nation’s pandemic trajectory.
The surge is being primarily driven by Kerala and Gujarat, which together account for a significant portion of the new active cases. Health departments in both states have ramped up testing and urged citizens to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour, especially in crowded and public spaces.
📊 Key Highlights – 6 June 2025:
- 🦠 Active Cases: 5,130+
- ⚰️ New Deaths: 4
- 📍 Top States with Spike: Kerala, Gujarat, Maharashtra
- 🏥 Hospitalizations: Mostly mild symptoms, precautionary admissions
- 💉 Advisory: Masks advised in hospitals, senior care centres, and congested zones
- Kerala has the most number of active Covid-19 cases in the country at 1,679, followed by Gujarat at 615, West Bengal at 596 and Delhi at 592. Kerala reported the most number of Covid-19 cases at 192, with Gujarat coming at the second place with 107 cases.
- Delhi reported 30 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, while 124 people were discharged from hospitals. The number of fatalities since January 1 stands at seven, with no fresh deaths recorded since Thursday.
The Health Ministry has reassured that there is no immediate threat of a major wave, but has urged vigilance, especially among senior citizens, immunocompromised individuals, and those with comorbidities.
“This is a reminder that COVID-19 hasn’t vanished. We must continue to stay cautious, must evolve with it said a senior health official.
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