Archive · 14 Jun 2025
COVID-19 Cases Rise in India Amidst New Variants
COVID-19 cases are going up in India again.
There are about 7,400 active cases right now.
The virus is changing, and new versions, like LF.7, XFG, JN.1, and NB.1.8.1, are popping up.
Sadly, nine people passed away recently.
Kerala has the most people sick, but Karnataka saw the biggest jump in new cases in a single day.
Doctors say it's important to tell COVID-19 apart from other common bugs.
They suggest people be careful and practice good hygiene to keep from getting sick.
Active COVID-19 cases in India have risen to 7,400.
Nine deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.
New variants such as LF.7, XFG, JN.1, and NB.1.8.1 are contributing to the increase.
Karnataka recorded the highest number of daily cases.
Kerala has the highest number of active cases.
- Who
- Those infected with COVID-19 and health officials monitoring the situation.
- What
- COVID-19 cases are increasing in India.
- When
- Recent, as of reports from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- Where
- Across India; Kerala has the most active cases, while Karnataka saw the highest daily increase.
- Why
- Driven by emerging virus variants, including LF.7, XFG, JN.1, and NB.1.8.1.
- Total Active Cases
- 7,400
- Daily New Infections
- 269
- Daily Deaths
- 9
- Highest Active Cases (State)
- Kerala (2,109)
- Highest Daily Cases (State)
- Karnataka (132)
- Dominant Strain
- JN.1
