New Town gets walk-in RT-PCR centre at Eco Park

Kolkata: The New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), in association with a private healthcare organization, introduced a walk-in RT PCR test centre at Eco Park’s Gate 1 on Wednesday. About 70 people got tested at the site, officials said.

“We are bringing in more testing kits so that around 150 people can be tested from Thursday,” said an NKDA official. The timing for the walk-in tests is 8am-3pm every day.

Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation has two

RT-PCR test

centres while — at the civic body-run swimming pool complex in Central Park and another in Rajarhat. Nabadiganta Industrial Township Authority is planning to open one, officials said.

NKDA has also started off-site vaccination camps last week.