Covid cases in India: Coronavirus cases cross 4,500; Kerala tops chart | India News – Times of India

India has reported a total of 4,866 active Covid-19 cases as of June 5, 2025, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Kerala leads the chart with 1,487 cases, followed by Delhi (562), and West Bengal (538). The complete state-wise count includes Rajasthan (103), Maharashtra (526), and Gujarat (508), Karnataka (436), Tamil Nadu (213), Uttar Pradesh (198), Haryana (63), Bihar (31), Madhya Pradesh (30), Odisha (18), Punjab (16), Andhra Pradesh (50), Telangana (3), Jharkhand (8), Assam (8), Goa (8), Chhattisgarh (19), Uttarakhand (6), Sikkim (9), Jammu & Kashmir (5), Chandigarh (2), Puducherry (17), Himachal Pradesh (1). Seven regions — Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands — have reported zero active cases.

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Covid fatalities, however, underline a clear trend — people with pre-existing health problems remain highly vulnerable. In Delhi, a five-month-old infant with multiple health issues and an 87-year-old man with several chronic conditions died. Karnataka reported the deaths of a cancer patient and another with severe abdominal complications. Maharashtra recorded three deaths, including elderly patients with heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and organ failure.Globally, China, Singapore, Taiwan, and United States have reported the highest number of cases.