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COVID-19 Cases Surge Past 7,000 in India, Six More Deaths Reported, ET HealthWorld



Covid cases in India past 7,000-mark, 6 more deaths
New Delhi: With six more deaths on Wednesday, the Covid toll in the country has gone up to 74. The total number of active cases in India has crossed the 7,000 mark.

Of the latest fatalities, three were from Kerala, two from Karnataka and one from Maharashtra.

Official sources maintained that most cases are mild and being managed under home care. At the same time, Centre has directed all states to check facility-level preparedness and ensure availability of oxygen, isolation beds, ventilators, and essential medicines as a precautionary measure.

The sources had said on June 4 that state and district surveillance units under Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) are closely monitoring Influenza Like Illness (ILI) and Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases. “Testing is recommended for all admitted SARI cases and 5 per cent of ILI cases as per guidelines and positive SARI samples are being sent for Whole Genome Sequencing through the ICMR VRDL network,” they added.

  • Published On Jun 12, 2025 at 11:35 AM IST

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