India has recorded over 2,700 active Covid-19 cases, with Kerala reporting the highest number of infections, followed by Maharashtra and Delhi.
his rise comes amid growing concerns of a potential resurgence of the virus that has claimed millions of lives globally since 2020.
According to Health Ministry data updated through May 30, Kerala has reported a total of 1,147 active cases, including 227 new cases on May 29. Maharashtra currently has 424 cases, Delhi 294, and Gujarat 223. Tamil Nadu and Karnataka each have 148 active cases, while West Bengal has reported 116.
In response to the uptick, Union Health and Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav stated that the government is fully prepared to manage any evolving situation. "Both our central health department and the Ayush ministry are vigilant and continuously monitoring developments across all states," Jadhav told ANI.
He added that discussions have been held with state health and Ayush officials, and existing Covid-19 infrastructure from previous waves is being reviewed and reinforced to meet any upcoming challenges.
Source: NDTV