Travel and tour agents are offering Covid-19 insurance cover as an incentive to encourage tourists to venture out and explore destinations during the pandemic.
Indian travel portal MakeMyTrip, is offering its customers a Covid-19 insurance cover of $2,720 per customer which covers hospitalisation for 16 days post-travel in case of Covid-19 infection and also includes zero restrictions on room rent, consumables and post-hospitalisation diagnostics. The cover is underwritten by Aditya Birla Health Insurance.
The company has received positive responses to its insurance scheme as people are today prioritising their health and safety needs before they venture out on a tour.
Source:
Asia Insurance Review
