Masked pedestrians in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay district. Prudential said it has received less than 10 claims from policyholders in Hong Kong and mainland China affected by the coronavirus. Photo: Warton Li
Coronavirus: Hong Kong insurers offer special payouts to patients hospitalised or quarantined
- Treatment for illness is restricted to public hospitals, where policyholders cannot claim expenses as they would in private hospitals
- Online insurers to benefit, with more people avoiding human contact and relying on the internet for purchase of insurance policies
Masked pedestrians in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay district. Prudential said it has received less than 10 claims from policyholders in Hong Kong and mainland China affected by the coronavirus. Photo: Warton Li
