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Coronavirus big update: Active cases climb to 1828, 15 dead, 4 new variants found in India, maximum deaths in....
The number of COVID-19 cases in India has been once again increasing across India. As of May 30, the country reported 1,828 active cases, and 15 deaths so far, with 6 of them in Maharashtra alone. In response, the state government has started surveying for influenza and respiratory illnesses to monitor the situation closely. In Gujarat, six new cases were reported on Thursday. Among them is an 8-month-old baby who is currently on oxygen support due to breathing issues.
Kerala now has 727 active cases. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan confirmed that the state is seeing cases of the Omicron JN variant LF7, which is contributing to the rise.
Maharashtra conducted over 9,500 COVID tests since January. On Thursday alone, 79 new cases were detected. Mumbai has reported a total of 379 cases in 2025, with 1 case in January and February each, 4 in April, and a sharp rise of 373 cases in May.
In Jammu & Kashmir, two new cases were confirmed on Thursday. Both patients are from Kerala and are students at the Government Dental College in Srinagar.
Health authorities are keeping a close watch as the virus seems to be making a slow comeback in several regions.
