Bengaluru, May 24 -- Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Saturday assured that there is nothing alarming about the recent surge in COVID cases.

According to the state Health Minister, Karnataka had 35 COVID cases this year, with a slight increase in the last 15 days. In view of that technical advisory committee following which an advisory was issued.

Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao advised people to take precautionary steps, especially with respiratory illnesses to get themselves tested.

"There is no alarming situation. There has been a slight increase in COVID cases. In our state, this year we have had 35 cases of COVID. We have seen a slight increase in the last 15 days and we have a technical advisory committee which met yesterd...