Thyrocare has slashed down COVID-19 test pricing starting at Rs. 1,800 for Hospitals to Rs 3500 for customers for home collections.
Mumbai, April 07, 2020: Thyrocare, the diagnostic giant in the country, also happens to be one of the first private laboratories approved by ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research). With effect from 7th April 2020, the laboratory has made the COVID –19 PCR test much more affordable at Rs. 3,500 to customers and at Rs 1,800 to Hospitals for already collected samples.
Mumbai, April 07, 2020: Thyrocare, one of the leading Preventive Health Care Diagnostic Laboratory in India makes COVID-19 test affordable and available to everyone.
The lab has now slashed down COVID-19 test pricing starting at Rs. 1,800 for Hospitals for already collected samples, Rs 2500 per person for group collections and Rs 3500 to customers for home collected samples.
A valid prescription from your doctor will be needed to book your Test. Currently the services at this cost is available within 300 km radius of its Mumbai based state of the art laboratory. Soon the lab plans to start PAN India collections based on lockdown restrictions. The doorstep collection service now only costs Rs 3500 to the customer instead of the existing price of Rs 4,500. Also, the lab has made COVID 19 test available at Rs. 1,800 to Hospitals for already collected samples. The offer for institutions for group collection in batches is Rs 2500 per person. Not only that, Thyrocare has also started mobile ambulance collection service at Rs. 2,500, where a mobile ambulance will be available at public places for sample collection.
Dr. A. Velumani, Chairman and Managing Director of Thyrocare Technologies Ltd said, “ It is really important for everyone with the symptoms & doctor prescription to get the COVID-19 test done. Being a leading Diagnostic Laboratory in India, it is our responsibility to make it accessible and affordable to everyone in India. ”
About Thyrocare
Thyrocare is a BSE and NSE listed entity with presence in 3000 locations across 10 countries and is focused on Preventive care in Lifestyle disorders. With a belief that ‘Quality’ is the heart of any intelligent management, Thyrocare became one of the first Indian diagnostic laboratories to obtain internationally renowned quality certification ISO 9001-1,800 rating as early as 2001, which is now revised as ISO 9001:2008 in 2007. Thyrocare is accredited by the country’s highest accreditation body NABL (National Accreditation Body for Testing and Calibration laboratories). The lab is accredited by global accreditation body CAP (College of American Pathologists).
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