Summary:
No major private hospital in the city which was not long ago, projected as the Medical Capital of India, is offering any service to the COVID-19 victims, not free of charge and not on concessional rate. Apollo Hospitals is providing facility for COVID-19 test for about Rs 5000. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 victims have reached 41 in Telangana with no deaths so far. None of the above hospital said that it is providing any facility free of cost or at any concessional rate to the suspected COVID-19 victims. One or two hospitals for a state with a fairly big population is not enough,” stated MBBS students at private medical colleges..