Archive · 24 May 2025
COVID-19 Cases Rise Among Babies in Bengaluru
Multiple babies in Bengaluru have recently tested positive for COVID-19.
A nine-month-old baby was referred to Vani Vilas Hospital after testing positive.
Two other babies also tested positive at a private hospital.
Health officials note a rise in cases in May, which is a seasonal occurrence.
Experts believe older populations have immunity, while babies do not.
The babies are recovering and doing well.
Karnataka reported 15 active COVID-19 cases.
A nine-month-old baby tested positive for COVID-19 and was referred to Vani Vilas Hospital.
Two other babies tested positive in a private hospital in Bengaluru.
Health officials state the rise in cases is a seasonal occurrence.
Recoveries have been fast, with no cause for alarm.
- Who
- Karnataka Health Officials
- What
- Karnataka reported 15 active Covid-19 cases, including 3 babies who tested positive.
- When
- May 2025
- Where
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Why
- Health officials addressed concerns regarding the rising COVID-19 cases.
- Active Cases in Karnataka
- 15
- Baby's Positive Test Date
- May 22
- Baby's Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Hospital Admitting Baby
- Vani Vilas Hospital
- Tests Used
- Rapid Antigen Test (RAT)
Sources
Another Covid-19 case in Karnataka as nine-month-old tests positive in Bengaluru
Nine-month-old baby tests positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, under medical care
Karnataka issues Covid advisory as active tally rises to 35
3 babies test Covid-positive in Bengaluru
