kerala which has one of the highest cases in the country reports fewer deaths. Meanwhile, karnataka is all set to beat maharashtra in daily Covid cases in the country.As india remains under the grip of Covid-19 second wave, maharashtra and karnataka are among the worst affected states in the country. However, every other state is manging the pandemic different.

Reasons for low number of deaths in Kerala

The biggest strength of kerala is its more than 150-year-old decentralized health system. Strict rules are in place and being followed by the people in the state which helps in curbing the infection to a greater extent during the first wave. The state is following the same success formula of imposing lockdown and enforcing strict guidelines. The situation is very well managed in rural parts of the state compared to bigger cities.