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Rapid RT-PCR test price capped at ₹1975 in Mumbai International Airport

Rapid RT-PCR test pricing will be capped at ₹1,975 at Mumbai International Airport Limited, said the Maharashtra public health department. This comes after multiple complaints about MIAL charging as high as ₹4,500.

The rates have been capped after a detailed assessment by IRS officer Dr Sudhakar Shinde.

BusinessLine had recently reported that Adani Airports Ltd was charging 30-35 per cent royalty on the revenues earned from conducting rapid RT-PCR test at the Mumbai airport. Pradeep Vyas, Additional Chief Secretary Government of Maharashtra had written a letter to the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare that “these rates are brought down immediately and windfall profits at the cost of passengers be curtailed.” The Hindu BusinessLine

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