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]](https://i0.wp.com/pds.joins.com/news/component/htmlphoto_mmdata/202103/25/7a0479fa-5c91-4d0c-aa58-a637b8f5068c.jpg?w=560&ssl=1)
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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