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Saudi Arabia: Foreign pilgrims required to be insured against COVID-19

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has approved a requirement for foreign pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to have insurance coverage against COVID-19 of up to SAR650,000 ($173,300) each.

06 May 2021

India: Insurers wary about offering cover to fresh COVID-19 survivors

Most insurers have placed a buffer of 3-6 months before they would accept business from customers who are COVID-19 survivors, according to an insurance industry executive.

04 May 2021

China: InsurTech co Waterdrop aims to raise up to US$360m via IPO on NYSE

Chinese online insurance technology firm Waterdrop aims to raise up to $360m in an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, reported Reuters quoting company filings.

04 May 2021

Australia: Private hospitals body urges health insurers to return unused premiums to policyholders

Some private health insurers are returning unused premiums to policyholders because of a reduction in elective surgery cases during the COVID-19 pandemic period, according to the Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA).

AIR team | 30 Apr 2021

Malaysia: Insurance & takaful sector holds up well despite COVID-19

AIR team | 29 Apr 2021

MENA: COVID-19 amplifies structural challenges facing the region's reinsurers

MEIR team | 27 Apr 2021

Japan: Fukuyama City and ReMark join hands to test use of wearables in COVID-19 detection

AIR team | 19 Apr 2021

Australia: High Court agrees to hear arguments in BI test case

AIR team | 30 Mar 2021

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