Tree Top Hospital Rolls Out Newly Reduced Prices For PCR Testing

It has been noted that presently it is easier to acquire PCR tests from the global market as there has been a decrease in the prices consequently to which local who offer the service have been decreasing their prices such as ADK Hospital and MediFlex Laboratory.

Following the trend, Tree Top Hospital has today announced newly reduced prices for PCR Testing. Accordingly, locals and work permit holders will now be charged MVR 699 for the service whereas tourists will be charged USD 45. You can book your PCR testing online through this link. Tree Top Hospital also notes that you will receive results within 12 hours from sample collection.

PCR testing is considered the “gold standard” in COVID-19 detection. This test actually detects RNA (or genetic material) that is specific to the virus and can detect the virus within days of infection, even those who have no symptoms. Amidst the pandemic, it is a prerequisite for traveling within and out of the country at many places – including the Maldives.

The decrease of PCR testing prices all over the world has lightened the financial burden on many people during this challenging time.