New Delhi: The Arvind Kejriwal-led authorities in Delhi on Wednesday slashed the rates of RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen Tests within the nationwide capital. Taking to Twitter, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote, “Delhi govt drastically reduces corona test rates. This will help the common man.”
According to the Delhi authorities, the RT-PCR check will now value Rs 300 within the nationwide capital, when samples are collected by authorities groups. RAT will even value Rs 300.
Delhi govt drastically reduces corona check rates. This will assist the widespread man. pic.twitter.com/00BJxGddjW
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) August 4, 2021
COVID-19 check in Delhi: Here’s the revised rates
* Conventional RT PCR Test whereby samples are collected by Govt. groups and picked up from the gathering websites by Private sector Labs as requisitioned by the Districts/Hospitals: Rs 300
* Conventional RT PCR Test whereby samples are collected by Private lab groups for Government and processed additional at their lab: Rs 400
* Conventional RT PCR Test whereby people give their samples on the Labs/Private Hospitals/Collection services for paid testing at their very own expense (together with all charges-sample assortment & testing value on the web site): Rs 500
* Conventional RT PCR Test whereby samples are collected via Home visits together with all charges-visit, samples assortment & testing value): Rs 700
* Rapid Antigen detection Test (RAT): Rs 300
It is obligatory for personal sector labs to gather samples from the testing websites as requisitioned by Govt. workforce (District CDMO Office or Hospital). The processing of samples, sharing the experiences with the consumer (Govt. or particular person) and updation of all experiences on ICMR Portal must be ensured newest inside 24 hours of pattern assortment.
Meanwhile, Delhi reported 67 contemporary COVID-19 instances and no deaths up to now 24 hours. While the positivity fee stood at 0.09 per cent, in response to a well being bulletin issued on Wednesdat, August 4.
