The State Government has determined the maximum price for RT-PCR Covid-19 test at four of the ICMR-approved private laboratories, the Health and Family Welfare Department informed on Friday.
The price has been fixed at Rs 2,200, inclusive of GST and all other incidental charges, for individuals desirous of the test.
The four private laboratories are Dept of Lab Services, Apollo Hospitals, Bhubaneswar; IMS & SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar; InDNA Life Sciences Pvt Ltd, 2nd Floor, KIIT TBI, Bhubaneswar; and GenX Diagnostics, A19, Maharishi College Road, Sahid Nagar, Bhubaneswar.
The tests would be conducted by the private laboratories under the supervision of RMRC, Bhubaneswar following the ICMR guidelines regarding the testing protocols for RT-PCR COVID-19 tests, the department said.