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The Central Bank of Saudi Arabia and the Council of Cooperative Health Insurance announced the adoption of a travel insurance product for Saudi citizens outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including benefits that cover the risks of infection with the Coronavirus (Covid-19).
The travel insurance product for citizens leaving abroad aims to provide health care and full medical coverage for cases infected with Coronavirus (Covid-19) while traveling to other countries. This is to ensure quick and easy access to treatment services. The product also provides coverage for life-threatening medical cases in various countries of the world, travel risks and quarantine procedures, canceling or missing trips, medical expenses and medical evacuation in cases of emergency, God forbid.
An approval was also issued for the Tawuniya Insurance Company to offer this product through a common insurance pool, in order to facilitate citizens’ access to the insurance policy with a unified mechanism through the various available sales channels.
The Central Bank of Saudi Arabia and the Cooperative Health Insurance Council call on everyone to follow precautionary measures and preventive measures during their travels, and to abide by the instructions issued by the competent authorities, wishing safety for all.