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Government clarifies coronavirus insurance stance

The government has bowed to pressure and changed its stance on insurance to cover firms for coronavirus losses in England. The government said it would declare coronavirus as a “notifiable disease”, a formal classification required by many insurance policies. Businesses had warned that expected coronavirus losses risked not being covered […]

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Japan: National insurance now covers coronavirus testing

By Ranamita Chakraborty Despite confirming over 500 coronavirus cases to date, Japan faces rising concerns that the real number of cases in the country is widely under-reported. Hence in an effort to increase testing and improve reporting of cases, its national health insurance (NHI) system is now covering coronavirus screenings […]

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And NAICOM says no

Acting Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas It is amazing, as some people still say we do not know why NAICOM should restrict our investments in property. To the extent that the industry mobilized FMDQ to appeal to us to loosen the provision of the law. It must not be done […]