Living in such uncertain times, it’s only natural to have the fear of contracting Coronavirus looming over our heads all the time. In such cases, getting checked at authorised COVID-19 testing centres could help dilute that fear. If you’re in New Delhi, make note of these COVID-19 Testing Centres in New Delhi (Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-authorised laboratories( undertaking COVID-19 tests. By Bayar Jain
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. Earlier, last month, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reportedly requested only symptomatic and severe patients to get tested, according to The Indian Express. In case you’re in the latter category, find yourself vulnerable to the virus, or have recently undertaken travels, then keep this list of ICMR-authorised laboratories in New Delhi handy that are conducting RT-PCR tests.
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Read below the full list of ICMR-approved COVID-19 testing centres in New Delhi
Government Institutes
- All India Institute Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Ansari Nagar East
- Lady Hardinge Medical College, Connaught Place
- National Centre for Disease Control, Civil Lines
- Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Connaught Place
- Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences, Vasant Kunj
- Army Hospital Research & Referral, Dhaula Kuan
- Maulana Azad Medical College, Balmiki Basti
- Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, Ansari Nagar
- University College of Medical Sciences, Dilshad Garden #
- Army Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt
- CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Mathura Road*
- Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital, Taharpur
- Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute (VPCI), University Enclave
- Defence Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences (DIPAS), DRDO*
- Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences (INMAS-DRDO)*
- Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Dilshad Garden
Private Institutions
- Lal Path Labs, Block -E, Sector 18, Rohini
- Dr Dangs Lab, Safdarjung Development Area #
- Laboratory Services, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar
- Max Lab, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Malviya Nagar
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Clinical Lab Services, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Rajinder Nagar
- Oncquest Labs Ltd, Safdarjung Enclave
- Prognosis Laboratories, Sector 19, Dwarka
- City X-Ray & Scan Clinic Pvt Ltd, Tilak Nagar #
- Lifeline Laboratory, Green Park Extension
- Department of Lab Services, Dr B.L. Kapur Memorial Hospital, Pusa Road
- Department of Laboratory Services, Action Cancer Hospital, Paschim Vihar (East)
- Star Imaging & Path Lab Pvt Ltd, Tilak Nagar
- Genestrings Diagnostic Centre Pvt Ltd, Sarvodaya Enclave
- Sterling Accuris Diagnostics, Okhla
- CRL Diagnostics Pvt Ltd, Paschim Vihar
- Department of Lab Medicine HCMCT, Manipal Hospital, Sector 6, Dwarka
- Gen-X Diagnostics, Sarvapriya Vihar
- Noble Diagnostic Centre, Hari Nagar
*CSIR/DBT/DST/DAE/ICAR/DRDO/MHRD/ISRO Laboratories
#Laboratories approved for both Real-Time RT-PCR and TrueNat/CBNAAT
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