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Insurers could face billions of dollars in fresh Covid-19 claims


Insurers could face billions of dollars in fresh Covid-19 claims
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​​As per data compiled by the General Insurance Council (GIC) and seen by ET, the insurance industry has registered 10.07 lakh (1 million) coronavirus claims worth ₹14,738 crore (~$2 billion) until April 7, 2021. Of these, insurers have settled 8.6 lakh claims worth ₹7,907 crore, GIC data showed.
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According to industry experts, the data is yet to reflect the sharp spike in cases since the onset of the second wave as new hospitalisations lag registered claims by two to three weeks.
India’s health insurance sector could face billions of dollars in fresh Covid-19 claims over the coming months as the second wave of the virus takes caseloads to new daily records, particularly in Maharashtra. ....

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Did you contract COVID-19 at work? The Compensation Fund is here for you


Did you contract COVID-19 at work? The Compensation Fund is here for you
Whether you ve been injured or have contracted COVID-19 at work, claiming from the Compensation Fund is as easy as 7 simple steps.
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By Zaakirah Rossier
When you sustain an injury while on duty or contract an occupational disease, including COVID-19, here are simple steps to follow to claim from the Compensation Fund.
1. Report your injury or disease immediately to your employer or supervisor. Your employer is legally responsible for reporting your injury on duty to the Compensation Fund within seven (7) days of receiving notice from you and within fourteen (14) days when it is an occupational disease as well as submitting the necessary forms and documents. ....

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