Bengaluru: To encourage citizens to undergo COVID-19 testing, the Technical Advisory Committee has now recommended the issue of fixation of rates for the following tests to be charged by the private laboratories and has ordered to fix the rates accordingly.
In a press release here, S. Honnamma, Joint Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department has said: Sample collection and transportation of government and private samples to the testing lab-Rs.400. RT-PCR test for Government referred samples to private labs-Rs. 800.
