Adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccination covered under Mediclaim

INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA

PRESS RELEASE

Date: 18-03-2021

There have been press reports raising doubts whether any adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccination that require hospitalization will be covered by the health insurance policies.

It is clarified that in the unlikely event of hospitalization following adverse reaction to covid-19 vaccination, hospitalization is covered under the health insurance policies subject to the specific terms and conditions of the policy.