Apollo Diagnostics’ Central Reference Laboratory Marks Milestone in the First Year: 8.6 million Tests Processed
30th April 2026, Chennai: Apollo Diagnostics’ Central Reference Laboratory Marks Milestone in the First Year: 8.6 million Tests Processed. Tamil Nadu: Apollo Diagnostics today celebrates the first anniversary of its Digi-Smart Central Reference Laboratory (CRL) in Chennai, marking a year of transformative impact on the diagnostic landscape. Since its inauguration in April 2025, the facility has emerged as South and South East Asia’s 4th largest integrated laboratory, representing a giant leap in technical capabilities for the region. Built on a digital-first model utilizing advanced automation and Lean Six Sigma principles, the CRL has redefined precision, efficiency, and scalability in medical diagnostics. Over the past 12 months, the facility has achieved extraordinary operational milestones: Massive Volume: The CRL successfully processed over 8.6 million tests Operational Efficiency: Within its first year, the laboratory automated manual processing steps by 86% acro...