covid-19 cases and 83% of the 1,085 deaths reported in the last 24 hours. They were asked to implement targeted public communication campaigns at the grassroot level to encourage “covid appropriate behaviour" by residents of the worst-affected districts.The 10 states, which have the highest number of active cases, are Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Kerala, Telangana and Delhi.The focus of the targeted communication campaign will be on behaviour change and educating people on how to live with covid 19 in the unlock phase.Within Maharashtra, the districts of Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur, Sangli and Kolhapur have been identified for intensive covid communication, the Centre said.