Mysuru gets new target of 7,000 swab tests daily after fresh scare Updated: Updated: March 16, 2021 19:16 IST As of now, about 4,500 RT-PCR tests are being done, including nearly 3,000 at MMCRI's VRDL Share Article AAA As of now, about 4,500 RT-PCR tests are being done, including nearly 3,000 at MMCRI's VRDL Amidst fears of a second wave of COVID-19 infections, Mysuru has been given the target of carrying out nearly 7,000 swab tests daily. As of now, 4,500 swab tests using the RT-PCR method were being done across the district. Since the last two days, the testing has been scaled up by about 1,000 swab tests but reaching the target of 7,000 daily is a challenge considering the response from the public.