India, June 23 -- Expanding into the healthcare segment, Amazon India has launched Amazon Diagnostics, an at-home healthcare service that allows customers to book lab tests, schedule appointments and receive digital reports directly via the app.

Initially available in six cities - Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Mumbai and Hyderabad - the service covers more than 450 pin codes and offers access to over 800 diagnostic tests.

Customers can request doorstep sample collection within 60 minutes and receive digital reports for routine tests in as little as six hours, Amazon said in a statement.

The company further said that this expansion strengthens the foundation of Amazon Medical by building on the existing service of pharmacy and clini...