₹2,500."The price has been fixed in two categories. The first one relates to the corona testing at private or corporate hospitals.
In this case, the charges will not be more than ₹2,000 per person. The same applies to a situation where these hospitals tie up with private labs.
The second category is that of private pathology or diagnostic labs where the rate cannot exceed ₹2,500," a government spokesperson said.Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Amit Mohan Prasad, said that no private lab or hospital will be able to charge more than ₹2,500 from patients for the corona testing.According to the order, in case labs were found to be overcharging, they will be booked under relevant provisions of the Epidemic Act.