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Updated: May 2, 2020 4:45:01 pm
The daily increase in cases in the country crossed 2000 for the first time.
For the first time in over a month, Kerala reported zero new cases of Coronavirus on Friday, even when the infections continued to rise in many other states
The last time Kerala had no new cases in a day was March 18. In between, there were several days when you added just one or two cases to your account. Kerala which was the first state in India to have coronavirus patients, It has seen the slowest increase in numbers in the past month among states with large numbers of cases. Right now it has 497 confirmed cases and only three deaths, which is also the lowest among states with a significant number of cases.
In addition to Kerala, there were at least ten states and union territories that did not have a single new case on Friday. Some of these have not been added to your account for several days. Then there are other states, like Chhattisgarh, which have been adding numbers at a very slow rate.
Telangana He has also been aggregating mostly single-digit cases for the past few days, reporting just six cases on Friday, bringing his count to 1044.
The top ten states
| State | Total cases | New cases | Total deaths |
| Maharashtra | 11506 | 1008 | 485 |
| Gujarat | 4721 | 326 | 236 |
| Delhi | 3738 | 223 | 61 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2715 | 90 | 145 |
| Rajasthan | 2603 | 82 | 62 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2526 | 203 | 28 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2281 | 70 | 42 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1463 | 60 60 | 33 |
| Telangana | 1044 | 22 | 28 |
| west of bengal | 853 | 37 | 33 |
However, there was no decrease in the number of new cases in the states they are driving the growth of coronavirus cases in India. Maharashtra added 1,008 new cases on Friday, the first time a state has crossed the 1,000-digit mark in one day. Maharashtra now has 11,506 confirmed cases of which 1879 have recovered from the disease. Tamil Nadu showed a great surge, adding 203 cases on Friday to bring his account to 2526. Gujarat the numbers increased by 326 as Delhi showed an increase of 223.
The daily increase in cases in the country crossed 2000 for the first time. On Friday, 2,283 new cases were discovered across the country, and there are now at least 37,234 confirmed cases in India.
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The very different rates at which the numbers increase in different states is the main reason why the next phase of blocking, which will be implemented from Monday, has taken a gradual approach. There are wide variations within states as well. For example, even in Maharashtra, there are at least 25 municipal areas that have less than ten cases. Some of these do not have a single case.
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