Coronavirus Test Near Me - What Should I Do If Infected With Coronavirus?

In the context of deadly coronavirus outbreak in India when 45 people in India have been confirmed positive while over 3,000 others are being tested, you should know how to protect yourself before and after you are infected (in the worst scenario). The easiest way is to find a "coronavirus test near me" and strictly follow the steps recommended by healthcare departments, which are already collected below for your reference!

So, what should you do if suspecting yourself infected with the dangerous virus?

First, quarantine yourself at home or in your own room to limit your contacts with your family and others. DO NOT move around before you get the instructions from the medical staff.

Second, quickly contact the national medical helpline for timely support.

Indian national helpline about coronavirus disease is +91-11-23978046

Or you can contact them via email at ncov2019@gmail.com

When contacting these helplines, please report exactly your symptoms, your history of exposure to possible infection sources, and your location. Then they will ask more questions to verify and give advice for further actions.

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Third, if you are advised to test for coronavirus or if you want to be sure before contacting the authorities, you can go to these coronavirus test sites in India. However, you MUST wear face mask and minimize your contact with others while going there.

Some tests you will have to confirm if you are actually infected:

• Swab test includes inserting a cotton swab inside the throat or the nose
• Nasal aspirate includes injecting a saline solution inside the nose
• Tracheal aspirate includes inserting a bronchoscope to collect swabs inside the lungs.

Some extra tests will be required if doctors need more samples and patterns for analysis.

Below is full list of Coronavirus Test Sites in India. Please quickly locate a "coronavirus test near me" and note it down!

1. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
2. Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
3. GMC, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
4. Regional Medical Research Centre, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar
5. Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati, Assam
6. Regional Medical Research Center, Dibrugarh, Assam
7. Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Bihar
8. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
9. All India Institute Medical Sciences, Raipur
10. All India Institute Medical Sciences, Delhi
11. National Centre for Disease Control, Delhi
12. BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad
13. M.P.Shah Government Medical College, Jamnagar
14. Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Inst. of Med. Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana
15. BPS Govt Medical College, Sonipat, Haryana
16. Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
17. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Govt. Med. College, Kangra, Tanda, Himachal Pradesh
18. Sher‐e‐ Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
19. Government Medical College, Jammu
20. MGM Medical College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
21. Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bangalore, Karnataka
22. National Institute of Virology Field Unit Bangalore, Karnataka
23. Mysore Medical College & Research Institute, Mysore, Karnataka
24. Hassan Inst. of Med. Sciences, Hassan, Karnataka
25. Shimoga Inst. of Med. Sciences, Shivamogga, Karnataka
26. National Institute of Virology Field Unit, Kerala
27. Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
28. Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala
29. All India Institute Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
30. National Institute of Research in Tribal Health (NIRTH), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
31. NEIGRI of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong, Meghalaya
32. Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra
33. Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai, Maharashtra
34. J N Inst. of Med. Sciences Hospital, Imphal‐East, Manipur
35. Regional Medical Research Center, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
36. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry
37. Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab
38. Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab
39. Sawai Man Singh, Jaipur, Rajasthan
40. Dr. S.N Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
41. Jhalawar Medical College, Jhalawar, Rajasthan
42. SP Med. College, Bikaner, Rajasthan
43. King's Institute of Preventive Medicine & Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
44. Government Medical College, Theni, Tamil Nadu
45. Government Medical College, Agartala, Tripura
46. Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad, Telangana
47. King's George Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
48. Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
49. Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
50. Government Medical College, Haldwani, Uttarakhand
51. National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, West Bengal
52. IPGMER, Kolkata, West Bengal

Keep calm if you suspect you or someone around is infected with this deadly virus. Always remember to quarantine yourself and wear face mask first before visiting any "coronavirus test near me" and order a sample test. Take note of the national helplines, they are the easiest way to find support these days.

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