Hyd hospitals see rise in RT-PCR test enquiries amid AP covid cases
Government hospitals in Hyderabad are experiencing a surge in enquiries for RT-PCR tests amid 49 reported Covid-19 cases in Andhra Pradesh, despite Telangana reporting no cases. Patients seeking tests include travelers and those with mild respiratory symptoms, with around 30 tests conducted at Osmania General Hospital and Niloufer Hospital over the past two months, all returning negative results. The health department emphasizes that routine Covid testing is unnecessary without outbreaks, urging continued preventive measures for vulnerable populations.