<p>Maharashtra may be the worst COVID-19 affected state but its vast Vidarbha region seems to be safest.</p>.<p>Spread over 11 districts, Vidarbha has just 2,879 positive cases and 82 deaths. </p>.<p>The six districts of Nagpur division are Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara, Gondia, Gadchiroli and Chandrapur.</p>.<p>The five districts of Akola division are Akola Amravati, Buldhana, Yavatmal and Washim.</p>.<p>The three worst-affected districts are Akola, Amravati and Nagpur, according to the data compiled by the Public Health department.</p>.<p>While Akola has 979 cases and 40 deaths, its neighbouring Amravati has 324 cases and 21 deaths.</p>.<p>Nagpur, that is considered the winter capital of state and has an international airport, has reported 969 cases and 12 deaths.</p>.<p>Three districts of Bhandara, Gondia and Chandrapur has reported zero deaths.</p>.<p>In Vidarbha region, the recovery rate is around 60 to 65 per cent.</p>.<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <caption><strong>COVID-19 cases and deaths reported in the Vidarbha region</strong></caption> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>District</strong></td> <td><strong>COVID-19 cases</strong></td> <td><strong>COVID-19 related deaths</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Akola </strong></td> <td>979 </td> <td>40</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Amravati </strong></td> <td>324 </td> <td>21</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Yavatmal </strong></td> <td>171 </td> <td>2</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Bhandara </strong></td> <td>117</td> <td>3</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Washim </strong></td> <td> 26</td> <td> 2</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Nagpur </strong></td> <td>969 </td> <td>12</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Wardha </strong></td> <td>14</td> <td>1</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Buldhana</strong></td> <td> 47</td> <td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Gondia </strong></td> <td>68</td> <td> 0</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Chandrapur </strong></td> <td>46</td> <td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Gadchiroli </strong></td> <td>48</td> <td> 1</td> </tr> </tbody></table>
<p>Maharashtra may be the worst COVID-19 affected state but its vast Vidarbha region seems to be safest.</p>.<p>Spread over 11 districts, Vidarbha has just 2,879 positive cases and 82 deaths. </p>.<p>The six districts of Nagpur division are Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara, Gondia, Gadchiroli and Chandrapur.</p>.<p>The five districts of Akola division are Akola Amravati, Buldhana, Yavatmal and Washim.</p>.<p>The three worst-affected districts are Akola, Amravati and Nagpur, according to the data compiled by the Public Health department.</p>.<p>While Akola has 979 cases and 40 deaths, its neighbouring Amravati has 324 cases and 21 deaths.</p>.<p>Nagpur, that is considered the winter capital of state and has an international airport, has reported 969 cases and 12 deaths.</p>.<p>Three districts of Bhandara, Gondia and Chandrapur has reported zero deaths.</p>.<p>In Vidarbha region, the recovery rate is around 60 to 65 per cent.</p>.<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <caption><strong>COVID-19 cases and deaths reported in the Vidarbha region</strong></caption> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>District</strong></td> <td><strong>COVID-19 cases</strong></td> <td><strong>COVID-19 related deaths</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Akola </strong></td> <td>979 </td> <td>40</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Amravati </strong></td> <td>324 </td> <td>21</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Yavatmal </strong></td> <td>171 </td> <td>2</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Bhandara </strong></td> <td>117</td> <td>3</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Washim </strong></td> <td> 26</td> <td> 2</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Nagpur </strong></td> <td>969 </td> <td>12</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Wardha </strong></td> <td>14</td> <td>1</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Buldhana</strong></td> <td> 47</td> <td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Gondia </strong></td> <td>68</td> <td> 0</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Chandrapur </strong></td> <td>46</td> <td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Gadchiroli </strong></td> <td>48</td> <td> 1</td> </tr> </tbody></table>
