Highlights| COVID 19 in India: Noida Reports First Case; 55- Yr- Old Woman Tests Positive

COVID 19 Cases Rising in India Live Updates At least three COVID-19 cases have been reported in Haryana's Gurugram and Faridabad, according to an official statement on Thursday, May 22. Vaccination, hygiene practices, and timely reporting will be essential in preventing any major comeback. Authorities advise public to stay informed and cautious, but not alarmed.

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COVID 19 Cases Rising In India Live Updates: India is witnessing a mild resurgence of COVID-19, with 257 active cases reported nationwide as of May 19, 2025, according to the Ministry of Health. States such as Kerala, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu are seeing the highest daily numbers, prompting close monitoring by health authorities amid concerns over a new variant spreading across parts of Asia.

India COVID-19 Update: May 2025

As much of the world moves beyond the peak of the pandemic, India is experiencing a slight but noticeable increase in COVID-19 cases. The rise coincides with new waves of infections in countries like Singapore and Hong Kong, fueled by emerging Omicron subvariants such as JN.1.

Kerala currently reports the highest number of active cases at 69, followed by Maharashtra with 44 and Tamil Nadu with 34. Other states including Karnataka, Gujarat, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Sikkim have also recorded new cases. Mumbai’s KEM Hospital recently confirmed two COVID-related deaths, heightening local concerns.

Despite the uptick, officials from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have stated that the national situation remains stable. They highlight that robust surveillance, rapid detection, and response systems are already in place.

While the case numbers remain relatively low, health experts stress the importance of continued vigilance. Vaccination, hygiene practices, and timely reporting will be essential in preventing any major resurgence. Authorities advise the public to stay informed and cautious, but not alarmed.

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24 May 2025 19:27 IST

COVID 19 Cases Rising in India Live: Things To AVOID To Prevent Spread Of Infection

Dr Diksha says, "Avoid neglecting symptoms like cough or fever, take precautions after vaccination, do not take medication by yourself without consulting a doctor, and do not venture out to public places if sick."

24 May 2025 19:21 IST

COVID 19 in India LIVE: Doctor Shares Symptoms Of JN.1 Variant

Dr Diksha Goyal, Senior Consultant - Internal Medicine, Marengo Asia Hospitals Gurugram says, "The new COVID-19 variants, such as JN.1, these variants are infectious, but they typically come with mild symptoms such as sore throat, coughing, fever, and fatigue. Severe impacts, however, can be felt by those with weak immunity, the elderly, or those with other diseases. Doctors closely monitor these variants in hopes of identifying any severity changes or resistance. Generally speaking, even though the new strains are highly contagious, they don't appear to be deadlier than earlier ones."