Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has slashed the price of the more reliable RT-PCR tests by two-thirds to just ₹ 800 in private labs across the city.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has slashed the price of RT-PCR tests – the gold standard for detecting COVID-19 – by two-thirds to ₹ 800 in the city.
Though these tests are being conducted free of cost in Delhi’s government hospitals, they can cost up to ₹ 2,400 in private laboratories.
“I have directed that the rates of RT-PCR tests be reduced in Delhi. Whereas tests are being conducted free of cost in government establishments, this (price cut) will help those who get their tests done in private labs,” Mr Kejriwal tweeted.
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