Kuala Lumpur, 3 March 2021 – Zurich Malaysia (Zurich) today announced the provision of COVID-19 post-vaccination cover to stakeholders. This is in support of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme to curb the spread of the pandemic.
This complimentary cover will be made available for Zurich employees, intermediaries, strategic partners and selected Zurich products for a period of 30 days from the date of their first vaccination. Interested applicants must register with Zurich prior to their vaccination to be eligible for this free coverage. As availability is limited, cover will be provided on first come first served basis.
Underwritten by Zurich General Insurance and Zurich General Takaful, the complimentary COVID-19 post-vaccination plan covers accidental death and permanent disablement and post-vaccination death benefits of RM2,000. On top of that, a post vaccination inconvenience benefit of RM500 will be paid if the customer is diagnosed with an adverse event requiring hospitalisation following complications arising from COVID-19 vaccination during the coverage period.