The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (“IRDAI”) has issued a letter to all CEOs / CMDs of all Insurance Companies (except AIC and ECGC) for making special arrangements to facilitate eligible category among their policy holders to get vaccinated as a group or individually either at a Government facility or private facility as per the option of the policyholders.
For this proper awareness needs to be communicated via SMS or email. Along with this, policyholders may be assisted by pre-booking slots and reminding them about 2nd shot of vaccine.
Insurers are also requested to publicise the process of registration for vaccination programme and special arrangements made to their policyholders. Further, similar arrangements may be made for the employees of the insurer and also all agents so that they can be made immune to future COVID-19 infection.
Source : Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
