The Bank of Baroda Now Offers COVID-19 Sickness Insurance
Grace Mahas — July 6, 2020 — Business
References: bankofbaroda.in & asiainsurancereview
Bank of Baroda, the India-based financial institute, recently partnered with IndiaFirst Life to launch a new COVID-19-cum-hospital-cash benefit insurance coverage. The new insurance plan provides financial support upon hospitalization or on COVID-19 diagnosis.
The new coverage will be available to all Bank of Baroda cardholders, giving them the option to select the frequency, cash benefit, and hospitalization benefits for which a premium would be charged accordingly. Upon diagnosis of COVD-19, the coverage offers consumers a cash benefit of INR5,000 ($67) and if hospitalized, a cash benefit of INR10,000.
Rushabh Gandhi, the CEO of IndiaFirst Life, noted "In line with our #CustomerFirst philosophy, we have ensured that individuals can have a seamless end-to-end digital onboarding experience on our website.”
Image Credit: Asian Surance Review
The new coverage will be available to all Bank of Baroda cardholders, giving them the option to select the frequency, cash benefit, and hospitalization benefits for which a premium would be charged accordingly. Upon diagnosis of COVD-19, the coverage offers consumers a cash benefit of INR5,000 ($67) and if hospitalized, a cash benefit of INR10,000.
Rushabh Gandhi, the CEO of IndiaFirst Life, noted "In line with our #CustomerFirst philosophy, we have ensured that individuals can have a seamless end-to-end digital onboarding experience on our website.”
Image Credit: Asian Surance Review
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