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Meanwhile, the charge for RT-PCR samples collected from home remains unchanged. “We have passed an order revising the RT-PCR cost. The test will now cost Rs 500.

Covid Testing: The earlier cost of an RT-PCR test was Rs 500. The rapid antigen test (RAT) at private facilities will cost Rs 100. Earlier, a RAT used to cost Rs 300.

The home collection of samples and testing will now cost Rs 500 against the earlier Rs 700. At government centres and hospitals, both RT-PCR and RAT are conducted for free of cost.