PIAM: Medical and health policies do not provide coverage for Covid-19
Adeline Paul Raj 19 hrs ago as of from 31 Jan 2021 11am
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 30): Medical and health insurance policies issued by general insurance companies do not provide coverage for pandemics such as Covid-19, the General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM) said today.
“The reason for this is that pandemics have been assumed as a rare event and thus, the absence of wide coverage under most policies. Pandemics are generally a risk with high exposure. As insurance premiums will commensurate with the risk exposure, insurance premiums will naturally be higher if a pandemic is covered,” it said.
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