Ludhiana, June 15 -- As the district recorded a slight uptick in daily Covid-19 cases on Saturday, with seven new positive cases bringing the total tally to 38, the health department has urged people to remain vigilant and continue following preventive measures.

The new cases include three men aged 19, 22 and 28 years and four women aged 13, 13, 55 and 56 years. While all the men are reported to be only mildly symptomatic, two women (56 and 55) are hospitalised.

The 56-year-old woman is stable while the condition of the other 55-year-old has been termed moderate by doctors. She had been suffering from acute diarrhoea for some days and was found Covid-19 positive upon testing. However, doctors have said that she doesn't need oxygen suppo...