6 June 2025, 20:49 PM
Coronavirus In India LIVE: Can Fruits Help Build Immunity Against Covid-19?
"Incorporate seasonal fruits in Vitamin C, including oranges, guavas, papaya, and lemons. Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant, particularly known to bolster white blood cell function and protect the body against any viral infections. Consuming seasonal fruits ensures you're consuming fruits at their nutritional peak, and they are mostly more affordable and environmentally friendly too," explains Mugdha.
6 June 2025, 20:30 PM
Coronavirus In India LIVE: Health Tips To Avoid Infections
• Avoid eating overly processed foods such as refined sugars and unhealthy fats.
• Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
• Avoid having alcohol, as it can disrupt immune response and gut balance.
• Limit having sugary drinks, as they contain zero calories and can impair white blood cell activity.
6 June 2025, 20:29 PM
COVID-19 in India LIVE: What Are Symptoms Of JN.1 Variant?
According to health officials and recent cases, symptoms of the JN.1 variant are generally similar to other Omicron subvariants but can vary from person to person.
Common JN.1 Symptoms:
1. Fever: Mild and short-lived
2. Dry or wet cough
3. Sore throat
4. Runny or congested nose
5. Headache
6. Fatigue
7. Muscle or body aches
8. Diarrhoea and nausea (reported in some cases)
Dr Diksha Goyal, Senior Consultant at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram, notes “Though the new COVID-19 variants like JN.1 are infectious, symptoms remain mild for most. The elderly or immunocompromised are at higher risk. Vaccination, masking, and early detection remain key.”
6 June 2025, 20:26 PM
COVID-19 in India LIVE: Experiencing Persistent Low-Grade Fever? Beware
In contrast to previous variants where high fever accompanied by sweating and chills was prevalent, JN.1 infections frequently result in a persistent low-grade fever, generally. Individuals may feel slightly warm for several days without experiencing the severe fever spikes that were characteristic of earlier COVID waves. This symptom can easily be overlooked or confused with mild fatigue or other minor ailments.
6 June 2025, 20:25 PM
COVID-19 in India LIVE: What Should You Do If You Experience COVID Symptoms?
If you feel unwell, even mildly, experts urge you to act quickly and responsibly.
1. Experiencing ongoing fatigue, stomach issues, or mild fever? It’s best not to brush it off. Instead:
2. Get tested for COVID-19, especially if you've had recent travel or social exposure.
3. Isolate yourself immediately to protect those around you.
4. Stay hydrated and get plenty of rest to support your immune system.
Dr Vishal says, "Monitor your symptoms closely—seek medical attention if you develop breathlessness, chest pain, or worsening gastrointestinal issues."
6 June 2025, 20:16 PM
Covid-19 in India Live: Health Ministry Urges Vigilance, Not Panic
Despite the sudden uptick in cases, health authorities emphasize that there is no reason to panic. Most patients are being cared for at home and experiencing only mild symptoms. In fact, 265 individuals were discharged in the last 24 hours. Officials from the Union health ministry have asserted that they are "closely monitoring" the overall Covid-19 situation and have advised the public that there is "no cause for concern."
6 June 2025, 19:52 PM
Covid-19 Cases Live Updates: 65-year-old dies in Karnataka
Among the four casualties reported in India in the last 24 hours, one was from Karnataka. As per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the patient was a 65 years old male with hypertension and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
6 June 2025, 19:51 PM
Covid-19 Cases Live Updates: 7 more test positive for COVID-19 in Odisha, tally rises to 30
Seven more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha, taking the total number of infections in the current wave to 30, a senior health officer said on Friday.
State public health director Nilakantha Mishra said seven have recovered from the disease so far.
The total number of active cases currently stood at 23, and no one is serious, he said.–PTI
6 June 2025, 18:43 PM
Covid-19 Cases Live Updates: Delhi reports 30 fresh Covid-19 cases
Delhi recorded 30 new Covid-19 infections taking the count of active cases to 592, according to Union Health Ministry data released on Friday.–PTI
6 June 2025, 17:59 PM
Covid-19 Cases Live Updates: Two out of four deaths reported in Kerala in the last 24 hours
Out of the four Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours, two were reported from Kerala. Both patients were of advanced ages with co-morbities.
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that one patient was a 74-year-old woman with “Covid -19, severe AS, calcific aortic valve, COPD, hypertension, Diabetes mellitus.”
The second patient was a 79-year-old male with “Hypertension, Old CVA, Parenchymal liver disease, Urinary Tract infection – Pseudomonas.”
6 June 2025, 17:59 PM
Covid-19 Cases Live Updates: Rise in active Covid cases state-wise list
States which have witnessed the sharpest rise in active Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours are:
Kerala — 192
Gujarat — 107
West Bengal — 58
Delhi — 30
Maharashtra — 22
Karnataka and Haryana — 15 each
6 June 2025, 16:51 PM
Coronavirus in India LIVE: Sub-lineages of the JN.1 variant detected in surge
In the recent surge in Covid-19 cases, health authorities in some countries have confirmed the spread of sub-lineages of the JN.1 variant — LF.7 and NB1.8. JN.1 is a descendant of the BA.2.86, also known as the ‘Pirola’ strain, belonging to the Omicron lineage.
6 June 2025, 16:35 PM
Covid 19 in India Live: Foods To Avoid For Better Immunity
Here’s a list of foods and dietary habits to avoid during this COVID-19:-
1. Processed and Packaged Foods
2. Sugary Beverages and Sweets
3. Deep-Fried and Greasy Foods
4. Caffeinated and Energy Drinks
5. Dairy Products (for Some People)
6. Red Meat and Fatty Cuts
7. Alcohol
8. Spicy and Highly Seasoned Foods
9. Cold and Chilled Foods
10. Gluten-Rich and Refined Carbs
6 June 2025, 16:14 PM
Coronavirus Cases in India LIVE: Is COVID-19 Resurgence A Concern For Economy?
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the recent Indo-Pak conflict following the Pahalgam attack had negligible impact on India's economy, with only brief disruptions in northern regions. He also downplayed concerns over rising COVID-19 cases, stating it now behaves like any other virus and poses no serious economic threat.
6 June 2025, 15:56 PM
COVID-19 Cases in India LIVE: How COVID Symptoms Have Evolved In 2025
The nature of COVID-19 continues to evolve as the virus mutates. While many of the classic symptoms remain, the dominant JN.1 variant has introduced some subtle yet unique changes in symptom presentation. In general, symptoms reported in 2025 are mild, often making them harder to detect and more likely to be confused with common cold, seasonal allergies, or general fatigue.
According to recent WHO reports, NB.1.8.1 and other related subvariants are not yet associated with severe illness or hospitalisations in most patients. However, this does not make them harmless—especially when symptoms go unrecognised and people continue regular social interaction, unknowingly spreading the infection.
Above all, listening to your body and not ignoring subtle symptoms like digestive discomfort or lingering low fever could be crucial in detecting the virus early. The pandemic has entered a new chapter—one that relies heavily on community vigilance and personal health literacy.
6 June 2025, 14:53 PM
COVID-19 Cases in India LIVE: State Wise Active Case Tally
Here is the list as per official government data:
Total Active Cases - 5364
Total infected: 498
Total Discharged: 764
Total Deaths: 4
Kerala: 1679
Maharashtra: 548
Delhi: 592
Gujarat: 615
Tamil Nadu: 221
Karnataka: 451
Uttar Pradesh: 205
West Bengal: 596
Haryana: 78
Andhra Pradesh: 62
6 June 2025, 14:37 PM
COVID-19 Cases Rising in India LIVE: IIT Guwahati's clay sedimentation technique to detect Covid
The fresh wave of Covid-19, with more than 5,000 active cases, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati developed a novel method to accurately detect and measure the amount of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid infection.
6 June 2025, 14:01 PM
COVID-19 Cases Rising in India LIVE: How Covid Virus Shields Itself During Replication
US researchers have identified a mechanism that SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus that causes Covid-19 -- uses to protect itself inside the body as it works to replicate and infect more cells. Without this protective mechanism, viral infection is dramatically reduced, said the team from the Texas Biomedical Research Institute and the University of Chicago.
6 June 2025, 13:46 PM
COVID-19 Cases Rising in India LIVE: Total Active Cases Rise In Delhi
As per official government data, Delhi has a total of 592 active cases.
Total infected: 30
Total Discharged: 124
6 June 2025, 13:29 PM
COVID-19 Cases in India LIVE: Total Active Cases Rise
As per official government data,
Total Cases: 5364
Total infected: 498
Total Discharged: 764
Total Deaths: 4
6 June 2025, 13:11 PM
Covid 19 Cases Rising In India LIVE: Total Active Cases Rise
The number of total active cases in India has risen to 5364, with Kerela leading the chart with 1679 active cases.
6 June 2025, 12:58 PM
Coronavirus IN India LIVE: Covid Reporting, Set Up Testing Protocols
India has witnessed a surge in Covid cases once again. Most of them have been attributed to JN.1, a sub-lineage of the Omicron variant, which is itself a strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that caused the pandemic. There are other variants in the air, too—LF.7, XFG, and NB.1.8.1, the last one being responsible for a resurgence of cases in several Asian countries.
6 June 2025, 12:33 PM
Coronavirus IN India LIVE: Self-Isolate If Symptomatic
- At the first sign of symptoms such as cough, fatigue, fever, or runny nose, stay at home and avoid going to work, school, or public places.
- Isolate in a well-ventilated room, preferably with a separate bathroom.
- Inform close contacts, and get tested—preferably using an RT-PCR test for accurate detection.
- Do not self-medicate without consulting a healthcare provider.
6 June 2025, 12:05 PM
COVID-19 Cases Rising in India LIVE: How To Reduce Your Chances Of Infection?
Here are comprehensive and expert-recommended preventive strategies to reduce your chances of infection and help curb community transmission:
Wear a Mask in Crowded or Enclosed Spaces:
-Masks act as a barrier against airborne particles, especially in public places with limited ventilation.
- Prefer N95 or KN95 masks for better filtration, especially if you're in high-risk zones or traveling.
- Continue wearing masks in hospitals, airports, public transport, shopping malls, or indoor gatherings.
Tip: Always cover your nose and mouth properly. Avoid touching the front of your mask and wash reusable masks daily.
6 June 2025, 11:45 AM
Coronavirus IN India LIVE: What To Do If Symptomatic?
- At the first sign of symptoms such as cough, fatigue, fever, or runny nose, stay at home and avoid going to work, school, or public places.
- Isolate in a well-ventilated room, preferably with a separate bathroom.
- Inform close contacts, and get tested—preferably using an RT-PCR test for accurate detection.
- Do not self-medicate without consulting a healthcare provider.
6 June 2025, 11:26 AM
Covid 19 Cases In India Live: Active Cases Rise To 5364
Delhi – 562 cases
Gujarat – 615 cases
Karnataka – 451 cases
Kerala – 1,679 cases
Maharashtra – 548 cases
Rajasthan – 107 cases
Tamil Nadu – 221 cases
Uttar Pradesh – 205 cases
West Bengal – 596 cases
6 June 2025, 10:51 AM
Covid 19 Cases Rising In India Live: Active cases Climb To 5364, Kerala Leads With Near 1500 Cases
Active COVID-19 cases in India have crossed the 5,300 mark. The cases were 4,866 as of June 5 and have risen by nearly 500 cases taking the total number of positives to 5,364. While no new fresh deaths have been reported, high surges were reported in Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal and Delhi. States like Delhi, Maharashtra and Gujarat have crossed the 500 mark with Kerala at the highest number of positives at 1,487 COVID-19 cases.
6 June 2025, 10:37 AM
Covid 19 Cases In India Live: Chinese Virus Is Just a Small Step Away from Triggering a Pandemic
A dangerous new coronavirus discovered in China could spark the next pandemic, American scientists have warned. According to researchers from Washington State University, the new HKU5-CoV-2 virus is just one 'small' mutation away from being able to infect and cause outbreaks in humans.
6 June 2025, 10:22 AM
Covid 19 Cases Rising In India Live: Health Ministry Continues To Closely Monitor The Situation
India has reported 4,302 active COVID-19 cases, with an increase of 864 cases in the past 24 hours. “The Union Health Ministry continues to closely monitor the situation and remains committed to ensuring public health safety through timely interventions and effective communication.”
6 June 2025, 10:05 AM
Covid 19 In India Live: Do's And Don'ts To Stay Safe
Do's
1. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand rub with at least 60% alcohol.
2. Wear a mask
3. Cover your nose and mouth with a handkerchief/tissue while sneezing and coughing.
4. Throw used tissues into closed bins immediately after use.
5. Avoid mass gatherings and crowded places.
6. Wash your hands before touching your eyes, nose and mouth.
7. See a doctor if you feel unwell. Do not ignore symptoms like fever, difficulty breathing and cough. While visiting doctor wear a mask/cloth to cover your mouth and nose.
Don'ts
1. Avoid touching surfaces that might be contaminated.
2. Do not ignore symptoms and delay testing.
3. Do not come in close contact with anyone who is sick.
4. Avoid shaking hands
5. Don't allow visitors at home or visit someone else's home.
6 June 2025, 09:51 AM
Covid 19 Cases In India Live: Indonesia Prepares For Potential Surge Of New Covid-19 Variant
In response to the surge of new Covid-19 variant cases in neighbouring countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto summoned Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin to the State Palace in Jakarta.
6 June 2025, 09:12 AM
Covid 19 Cases Rising In India Live: Gujarat reports 167 new Covid-19 cases
Gujarat has reported 167 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, marking a significant rise as the virus makes a slow comeback across India. The state's active Covid-19 caseload has now reached 615, contributing to the national total of 4,866 active cases.
5 June 2025, 19:42 PM
COVID-19 in India LIVE: What Should You Do If You Experience COVID Symptoms?
If you feel unwell, even mildly, experts urge you to act quickly and responsibly.
1. Experiencing ongoing fatigue, stomach issues, or mild fever? It’s best not to brush it off. Instead:
2. Get tested for COVID-19, especially if you've had recent travel or social exposure.
3. Isolate yourself immediately to protect those around you.
4. Stay hydrated and get plenty of rest to support your immune system.
Dr Vishal says, "Monitor your symptoms closely—seek medical attention if you develop breathlessness, chest pain, or worsening gastrointestinal issues."
5 June 2025, 18:53 PM
Covid 19 Cases in India LIVE:
Rise in COVID-19 cases across the country in the last 24 hours. Cases increased from 4,302 to 4,866. 7 deaths reported in the past 24 hours
5 June 2025, 18:52 PM
Coronavirus In India LIVE: Testing Methods for JN.1 Variant
Dr Diksha says, to confirm a COVID-19 infection, including JN.1, the following diagnostic tests are most reliable:
1. RT-PCR Test
- The gold standard for detecting SARS-CoV-2
- Identifies viral RNA even in early-stage infections
- Provides accurate diagnosis and can differentiate variants through genomic sequencing
2. Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT)
- Offer results in 15–30 minutes
- Useful for quick screening
- May require confirmation with RT-PCR if symptoms persist despite a negative RAT
5 June 2025, 18:43 PM
Covid 19 Cases in India LIVE:
States have been instructed to ensure the availability and functionality of vital medical infrastructure. As part of these preparations, a preliminary mock drill was held on June 2, specifically assessing oxygen supply systems including Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) plants, Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) tanks, and Medical Gas Pipeline Systems (MGPS).
5 June 2025, 16:54 PM
Covid 19 Cases in India LIVE:
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will conduct a nationwide facility-level mock drill on June 5 to assess hospital readiness across the country, according to the reports.
5 June 2025, 15:58 PM
Covid 19 Cases in India LIVE:
In view of the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Kerala, the state health department issued guidelines to hospitals and health workers. It has also directed the government and private hospitals to conduct mock drills.
5 June 2025, 15:09 PM
Covid 19 Cases in India LIVE:
A total of 86 new coronavirus positive cases were detected in Maharashtra on Tuesday, taking the number of infections since January 1 this year to 959, the health department said.
5 June 2025, 14:33 PM
Covid 19 Cases in India LIVE:
An 82-year-old woman tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday at the Yashwant Singh Parmar Government Medical College in Nahan in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmour district.
5 June 2025, 14:10 PM
Covid 19 Cases in India LIVE:
West Bengal reported 60 fresh COVID-19 cases on Wednesday since Tuesday, bringing the total of the state’s active cases to 432.
