Jharkhand slashes RTPCR, RAT rates by Rs 100

  • | Friday | 21st January, 2022

Ranchi, Jan 21 (PTI) The Jharkhand government has reduced the rates for RTPCR and rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 by Rs 100 with immediate effect, an official order said.An RTPCR test in the state will now cost Rs 300 and a rapid antigen test can be done at Rs 50, it said.Additional Chief Secretary of Health Department, Arun Kumar Singh, said the decision was taken following a reduction in prices of testing materials.Jharkhand’s COVID-19 tally Thursday climbed to 4,12,939 as 2,617 more people tested positive for the virus, while 12 fresh fatalities pushed the death toll to 5,225. PTI IKD RBT RBT


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