Provide Covid-19 cover in policies: Irdai tells health insurance companies

The costs of medical expenses will be settled in line with the terms and conditions of the policy contract

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1 min read Last Updated : Mar 11 2020 | 3:38 PM IST

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has advised all health insurance companies to provide medical cover for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in order to avoid any hardships with immediate

Topics : Coronavirus IRDAI Health Insurance Insurance

First Published: Mar 11 2020 | 2:19 PM IST

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Provide Covid-19 cover in policies: Irdai tells health insurance companies

The costs of medical expenses will be settled in line with the terms and conditions of the policy contract

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