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Karnataka government caps price of CT-scan, X-ray in private hospitals, labs The Karnataka government has put a curb on expensive CT-scan and digital X-ray on Friday. advertisement Covid-19 patients undergo treatment at a hospital in Bengaluru. (Photo credit: PTI) Since CT-scan or X-Ray is becoming increasingly necessary to detect Covid-19 infection, the government has decided to cap the price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in private hospitals and labs at 1,500 and 250 respectively, said Karnataka Health Minister Dr. K Sudhakar. "We have received complaints that some hospitals and labs are exp...

COVID-19: Price of CT-Scan, X-Ray capped in this state The price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in hospitals and labs has been capped at Rs 1,500 and Rs 250 respectively. File photo Updated: May 7, 2021, 03:20 PM IST As the COVID-19 caseload in India continues to rise, scans like CT-Scan and X-Ray are becoming increasingly important to detect the level of infection. In a relief to patients, the Karnataka government has decided to imposed a cap on the price of these two tests in the state. State Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the price of CT-S...

Karnataka govt announces 14-day lockdown starting from May 10 Eateries, meat shops and vegetable shops can operate from 6-10 am By ANI|   Posted by Neha  |   Updated: 7th May 2021 9:23 pm IST Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa (Photo/ANI) Bengaluru: To curb the surge of COVID-19 cases, the Karnataka government on Friday imposed a complete lockdown for two weeks in the state from 6 am on May 10 to 6 am on May 24. Informing about the move, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said eateries, meat shops and vegetable shops in the state can operate from 6 am to 10 am during the lockdown. “As C...

Highlights The rate of High Resolution CT or CT scan has been capped at Rs 1500 X-Rays can cost a maximum of Rs 250 Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Friday (May 7) passed an order putting a cap on the rates of X-Ray, CT scan charged by private laboratories in the state. According to the order, private diagnostic centres can charge a maximum of Rs 1500 for High Resolution CT or CT scan and Rs 250 for Digital Chest X-Ray or X-Ray. The rates specified include consumables, sanitization and other things and are applicable for patients of all ages.  The decision was taken after the authoriti...

India fights Covid: Karnataka announces stricter two-week lockdown ANI/Bengaluru An empty street in Bengaluru during curfew. — ANI file Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa says nobody will be allowed to go out after 10am on May 10 To curb the surge of Covid-19 cases, the Karnataka government on Friday imposed a complete lockdown for two weeks in the state from 6am on May 10 to 6am on May 24. Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said eateries, meat shops and vegetable shops in the state can operate from 6am to 10am during the lockdown. “As Covid-19 cases are surging in the state, corona curfe...