India has seen a spike in new coronavirus cases over the past few weeks. Coronavirus has affected 162 countries, including India. As of 23 March, India has reported a total of 390 confirmed cases – 349 Indian nationals and 41 foreign nationals. Seven people have died due to the virus, meanwhile, 24 have been reported to have recovered. In order to ensure that anyone who experiences symptoms of the disease can be tested, the government of India along with the Indian Council of Medical Research and the Ministry of Health and Family welfare have opened testing sites around the country and are constantly adding more centres to its list. They have also have been updating the public with all relevant information during this pandemic. A l
**ist of helplines for all the states and union territories** have been released that people can call and ask for any information regarding the virus. [caption id=“attachment_8157681” align=“alignnone” width=“1280”] Thermal screening of passengers being conducted in the wake of deadly coronavirus, at a railway station in Kochi, Monday, March 16, 2020. Image credit: PTI Photo[/caption]
Here’s a complete list of the test centres across the country:
Government Hospitals and Laboratories
Andhra Pradesh Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada Sidhartha Medical College, Vijaywada, Assam Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati Regional Medical Research Center, Dibrugarh Jorhat Medical College, Jorhat Silchar Medical College, Silchar Bihar Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna Darbhanga Medical College Chandigarh Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research,Chandigarh Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh Chattisgarh All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur Late Baliram Kashyap M Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur Delhi All India Institute Medical Sciences Lady Hardinge Medical College National Centre for Disease Control Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences Army Hospital Research & Referral Gujarat BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad MP Shah Govt Medical College, Jamnagar Govt. Medical College, Surat Govt. Medical College, Bhavnagar Haryana Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Inst. of Med. Sciences,Rohtak, Haryana BPS Govt. Medical College, Sonipat Himachal Pradesh Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla Dr. Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College, Tanda Jammu & Kashmir Govt. Medical College, Jammu Command Hospital (NC) Udhampur Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar Govt. Medical College, Srinagar Jharkhand MGM Medical College & Hospital, Jamshedpur Karnataka Hassan Inst. of Med. Sciences, Hassan Mysore Medical College & Research Institute, Mysore Shimoga Instt. of Medical Sciences, Shivamoga Inst. of Med.Sciences, Shivamogga Command Hospital (Air Force) Bengaluru Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengaluru National Institute of Virology, Bangalore Field Unit, Bengaluru Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga Kerala National Institute of Virology Field Unit, Allapuzzha Govt. Medical College, Thiruvanathapuram Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode Govt. Medical College, Thrissur Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology, Thiruvanathapuram Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences,Thiruvanathapuram Maharashtra National Institute of Virology, Pune Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai National Institute of Virology Field Unit, Mumbai Armed Forces Medical College, Pune BJ Medical College, Pune Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Nagpur Madhya Pradesh All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal National Institute for Research on Tribal Health, Jabalpur Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore Govt. Medical College, Bhopal Manipur Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Med. Sciences, Imphal-East, Manipur Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal Meghalaya North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Shillong, Meghalaya Odisha Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneshwar Puducherry Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry Punjab Govt. Medical College, Amritsar Govt. Medical College, Patiala Rajasthan Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur Dr Sampurnanand Medical College, Jodhpur Jhalawar Medical College, Jhalawar RNT Medical College, Udaipur SP Medical College, Bikaner All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur JLN Medical College, Ajmer Tamil Nadu King Institute of Preventive Medicine & Research, Chennai Madras Medical College, Chennai Govt. Theni Medical College, Theni Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli Govt. Medical College, Thiruvarur Kumar Mangalam Govt. Medical College, Salem Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore Telangana Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad Tripura Government Medical College, Agartala Uttar Pradesh King George Medical University, Lucknow Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University,Varanasi Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Command Hospital, Lucknow Uttarakhand Govt. Medical College, Haldwani West Bengal National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases, Kolkata Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata Midnapore Medical College, Midnapore Andaman & Nicobar Islands Regional Medical Research Centre, Port Blair
Private Labs
Gujarat Unipath Specialty laboratory limited, Ahmedabad Karnataka Neuberg Anand Reference Laboratory, Bengaluru Maharashtra Thyrocare Mumbai Suburban Diagnostics Mumbai Metropolis Healthcare Ltd Mumbai Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai Also Read: **Busting 12 common misconceptions you may have about COVID-19** **What is community transmission? How do you protect yourself from the virus?** What's the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?