The number of Coronavirus cases in Bengaluru has reportedly spiked in the last few weeks. If you feel you’ve fallen prey to the virus, head to any of these Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-approved COVID-19 testing centres in Bengaluru and get checked as soon as possible. By Bayar Jain
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As per a report by Outlook India, ICMR has mandated that currently only individuals with a doctor’s prescription can get tested for COVID-19. However, as per the Government of Karnataka’s Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for in-bound travellers to the state, a COVID-19 negative report is also required. In such scenarios, here is the full list of ICMR-approved COVID-19 testing facilities in India’s Silicon Valley.
COVID-19 Testing Centres Bengaluru: Read the full list
Government Institutions
RT-PCR Test
- Command Hospital Air Force, Jogupalya
- BMCRI – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Krishna Rajendra Road
- National Institute Of Virology, Jayanagar
- Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (Department of Biochemistry, Centre for Infectious Disease Research), CV Raman Road*
- Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Hombegowda Nagar
- Institute For Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine, Bellary Road*
- Bowring Lady Curzon Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI), Shivaji Nagar #
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- Bangalore Bruhat Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Health Centre (Fever Clinic), Hosur Road
- Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Jayanagar
Private Institutions
RT-PCR Test
- Anand Diagnostic Laboratory (A Neuberg Associate), Shivaji Nagar
- Cancyte Technologies Pvt Ltd, Basavanagudi
- Central Diagnostic Lab, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Whitefield
- Syngene International Limited, Bommasandra Industrial Area
- Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Hosur Road #
- Aster Labs, Vasanth Nagar
- Microbiological Laboratory, Kumbalagudu
- Hybrinomics Life Science & Diagnostics, Doddagubbi
- XCyton Diagnostics Limited, Peenya
- St. John’s Medical College, Koramangala
- Manipal Hospitals, Kodihalli
- Sakra World Hospital, Marathahalli #
- Department of Molecular Diagnostics Narayana Nethralaya, Hosur Road
- Lab Services Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Panduranga Nagar #
- Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Banashankari
- Mediclu Diagnostics & Speciality Centre, Naagarabhaavi
- Eurofins Clinical Genetics India Pvt. Ltd, Hoodi
- East Point College Of Medical Sciences, Bidrahalli
- RajaRajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Kambipura
- Sagar Hospitals, Jayanagar
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- Mallige Medical Centre, Gandhi Nagar
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- Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal
- Department of Lab Medicine, Vikram Hospital Pvt Ltd, Opp. St. Anne’s College
- Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Malleshwaram
- Fortis Hospital, Panduranga Nagar
- Trident Diagnostics, Nagdevanahalli
- Lotus Diagnostic Centre, Indiranagar
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Bayar Jain
Senior Content Manager
Equipped with a degree in Sociology (Honours) from the University of Delhi and a postgraduate diploma in English Journalism and Mass Communication from Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai, Bayar enjoys sharing stories of people, places, and different cultures. When not typing her travel tales, you can catch the hobbyist photographer capturing the next frame, dabbling in arts and crafts, or gushing over puppies and kittens.
