
India’s total number of active Covid-19 cases rose to 4,026 on June 3, marking an increase of 65 cases in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. During this period, the country also reported five more Covid-related deaths, taking the cumulative death toll to 37 since January 1, 2025.
Delhi reports 393 active cases, up by 90
Delhi remains one of the most affected regions, reporting 393 active Covid-19 cases as of June 3 — a sharp spike of 90 cases in just 24 hours. The capital also saw 124 patients recover during the same period. No new deaths were reported in the state.
Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat remain under close watch
Kerala continues to lead the country in total active cases with 1,416 infections, although the state saw 171 recoveries in the last 24 hours. One new Covid death was recorded — an 80-year-old male patient with multiple comorbidities.
Maharashtra reported 494 active cases, with 12 new cases and 69 recoveries in the last 24 hours. Two new Covid-related deaths were also confirmed.
Gujarat followed closely with 397 active cases, up by 59 from the previous day. The state recorded 36 recoveries and one death.
Southern and Eastern states see mixed trends
Karnataka reported 311 active cases — up by 58 in a single day — and recorded four Covid deaths in total so far. Tamil Nadu’s active caseload jumped by 26 to reach 215, with one more Covid-linked death being reported. West Bengal’s active cases surged by 41 to reach 372, and one additional death was recorded.
Meanwhile, Eastern and Northeastern states like Bihar, Odisha, and Assam saw a minor rise in cases, with no deaths reported.
Recoveries continue at a steady pace
India saw 512 new recoveries in the last 24 hours, with the cumulative number of recovered/migrated cases since January 1 reaching 2,700.
Covid deaths rise to 37 in 2025
The latest five deaths have been reported from Kerala (1), Maharashtra (2), Tamil Nadu (1), and West Bengal (1). All individuals had pre-existing health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiac issues.
Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely and urge citizens to follow basic preventive measures, particularly the elderly and immunocompromised.