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Covid-19 Testing Labs in India
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, an autonomous organisation under the Department of Health Research, the total number of testing labs all over India authorised and set up for testing of Covid-19 for the months of March, April, May, June and July 2020, month-wise is as under:
| Month | Number of labs setup for COVID-19 |
| March, 2020 | 152 |
| April, 2020 | 247 |
| May, 2020 | 275 |
| June, 2020 | 367 |
| July, 2020 | 298 |
The details of total number of authorized testing facilities functioning during the months of March, April, May, June and July, 2020, month-wise and State wise is as under:
| State | March,2020 | April, 2020 | May, 2020 | June, 2020 | July, 2020 |
| ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS | 1 | 2 | – | – | 1 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 6 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 10 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| ASSAM | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| BIHAR | 5 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 6 |
| CHANDIGARH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| CHHATTISGARH | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| DAMAN AND DIU | – | – | – | – | – |
| DELHI | 13 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 10 |
| GOA | – | 3 | 2 | – | – |
| GUJARAT | 8 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 5 |
| HARYANA | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 2 | 3 | – | 6 | 11 |
| JAMMU AND KASHMIR | 4 | – | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| JHARKHAND | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 2 |
| KARNATAKA | 10 | 18 | 37 | 16 | 16 |
| KERALA | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 17 |
| LADAKH | – | – | 1 | – | 2 |
| LAKSHADWEEP | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 7 | 7 | 22 | 33 | 17 |
| MAHARASHTRA | 19 | 36 | 23 | 32 | 21 |
| MANIPUR | 2 | – | – | 2 | 4 |
| MEGHALAYA | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| MIZORAM | 1 | – | – | 1 | – |
| NAGALAND | – | – | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| ODISHA | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 27 |
| PUDUCHERRY | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 |
| PUNJAB | – | 5 | 3 | 16 | 4 |
| RAJASTHAN | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| SIKKIM | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| TAMIL NADU | 13 | 33 | 26 | 19 | 30 |
| TELANGANA | 13 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| TRIPURA | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| UTTAR PRADESH | 6 | 14 | 8 | 100 | 27 |
| UTTARAKHAND | 1 | 4 | – | 7 | 10 |
| WEST BENGAL | 5 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 8 |
| Grand Total | 152 | 247 | 275 | 367 | 298 |
The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Ashwini Kumar Choubey stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha here today.
