The DGHS has fixed dengue test charge at a maximum of Tk 500 at private hospitals.
"Stern action will be taken against the hospitals which took extra charges from the fixed rate."
Prof Dr Ahmedul Kabir, additional director general of the Directorate General of the Health Services (DGHS), warned this at press briefing on Sunday.
Meanwhile, tk 100 is fixed for the government hospitals.
"We have provided a guideline for dengue treatment including the test. All will have to provide services as per the guidelines. There was also the direction of platelet use," Ahmedul Kabir said.
