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Decide On Reducing Cost Of CT Scan Test For Covid: High Court To Delhi Decide On Reducing Cost Of CT Scan Test For Covid: High Court To Delhi The High Court told the government to take a decision for reducing rates of the Computerised Tomography. Updated: May 31, 2021 7:04 pm IST A plea had been filed in Delhi High Court for reduction of rates of CT Scan test. (Representational) New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Delhi government to treat as a representation a Public Interest Litigation seeking capping of the price of High-Resolution Computerised Tomography (HRCT) use...

New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the concerned authorities to decide the representation seeking direction to regulate or cap the rate of High-Resolution Computerised Tomography (HRCT) test/scan in the national capital for patients with COVID-19 symptoms.

With the direction, the court disposed of the plea by Shivleen Pasricha, a lawyer, who had claimed that several variants of COVID-19 were not detectable through RT-PCR and doctors were prescribing HRCT tests for better diagnosis. However, while the test was reasonably priced in Delhi government hospitals and under the Central Government Health Scheme, its cost in private hospitals in the national capital ranged between Rs 5,000 to Rs 6,500.

New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday adjourned a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) till May 31 seeking direction to regulate/cap the rate of High-Resolution Computerised Tomography (HRCT) test/ scan in the national capital for patients with COVID-19 symptoms.

PIL for capping price of HRCT tests for COVID-19; Delhi High Court seeks AAP government stand According to the petition, the cost of HRCT in the national capital is unregulated and very high beyond what a common man can afford. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI NEW DELHI: A PIL urged the Delhi High Court on Monday to direct the Delhi government to cap the price of High Resolution Computerised Tomography (HRCT) which is used for detecting the presence and severity of COVID-19 infection in the lungs of patients. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh issued noti...