Three of the hardest hit states in India reported significantly fewer coronavirus cases on Tuesday in a brief moment of relief that helped the country pare down a daily tally creeping towards 50,000 over the last week. Delhi reported a 42 per cent drop in coronavirus cases over the previous day - from 1,075 to 613, Andhra Pradesh 20 per cent - from 7,627 to 6,051 and Maharashtra 16 per cent - from 9,431 to 7,924, data showed.