MB hospital gets dubious samples for RT-PCR, authorities give police complaint
Udaipur : While the government has capped rates for RT-PCR tests at private hospitals, some technicians and staff of the government MB hospital here are suspected to mint money by collecting samples from homes and getting it tested at the medical college laboratory, illegally.
On finding some dubious samples for past some days, which were found without proper coding, the MB hospital authorities suspected irregularities in the sample collection and hence on Wednesday, a police complaint was given at the Hathipole police station as well as to the Superintendent of Police. According to sources, on an average around 4000 samples are being tested in Udaipur’s medical college laboratory. The authorities found that some 30 to 40 specimens collected daily did not contain the special code which is mandatory for the RT-PCR test.