The horror scene caused by anxiety about vaccines… Up to 20 million won’vaccine insurance’ came out

As the fear of side effects related to the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) vaccine increased, an insurance product to cover this came out. It is a product that pays up to 2 million won in insurance when diagnosed with anaphylaxis shock, which is one of the side effects of the vaccine.

AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine is carefully administered to the vaccination targets visited by medical staff at the Yuseong-gu Public Health Center in Daejeon on the 23rd when vaccination against the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) was conducted. [프리랜서 김성태]

On the 25th, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance and Laina Life launched an insurance product that pays for anaphylaxis shock diagnosis. Anaphylactic shock is a severe allergic reaction that occurs throughout the body after exposure to a causative agent such as certain foods or drugs. This is one of the side effects of vaccination. As of the 25th, 10,10 cases of COVID-19 vaccination (73,124 people) had adverse reactions such as high fever, of which 93 cases were suspected of anaphylaxis.

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance added an emergency medical anaphylaxis diagnosis fee to the health insurance’Taepyeong Three Generations’. If you visit the emergency room and diagnose anaphylaxis, 2 million won is paid only once a year. Existing insurance subscribers can add the rider.

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance is preparing to apply for and examine the exclusive license for the special contract with the Non-life Insurance Association. Seung-Hyun Kwak, Senior Vice President, Long-Term Product Development Team, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, said, “We have added necessary guarantees to our customers so that they can receive insurance benefits.”

Liner Life Insurance has launched a small-term, short-term insurance product related to anaphylaxis. When diagnosed with anaphylaxis, a maximum of 2 million won is paid only once for the first time. In the event of death from Corona 19 after vaccination against Corona 19, a death insurance premium of up to 20 million won is also paid. As it is a short-term insurance, it is a pure one-year guarantee. The premium is 4160 won for a 40-year-old woman.

The person in charge of product development at Linea Life said, “As the vaccination of Corona 19 is in full swing, the need for a product that guarantees this is growing.” Was developed.”

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