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Private labs in Delhi raise concerns over price capping of Covid-19 testing

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New Delhi: After the government reduced prices for RT-PCR tests from ₹4,500 to ₹2,400, private labs claim to face serious hardship which in turn could force them to stop some of their services.While speaking to ANI, private labs, strictly on the condition of anonymity said they will be providing the service till they can because as profit margin goes down to ₹100 even directly from approximately ₹300- ₹400 and it will be difficult to run the lab and pay employee's salaries."More than 90 per cent labs have stopped home collection due to which people are facing problems.

They have to come to the hospital and wait in the queue for long before getting their turn and tests reports are also getting delayed," a private lab administration said.The.

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