ICICI Lombard, BharatPe plan COVID-19 cover for shopkeepers

According to the policy, on diagnosis of COVID-19, the policyholder will be paid 100 per cent of the sum insured, irrespective of the hospitalisation expenses.

BharatPe's endeavour is 'first of its kind' product for retailers.

The ICICI Lombard health cover is reasonably priced. The premium starts at Rs 199 provides Rs 25,000 sum insured and value-added benefits, like health assistance and CHAT/virtual assistance, tele-consultation and ambulance assistance, as part of the offering.

It will cover all in the age group of 18-65 years.