Why Ebola will not void your health insurance cover, for now Health 2 hours ago
People diagnosed with Ebola in Kenya will remain covered by their health insurers, who treat the disease like any other illness unless it is declared an epidemic in the country.
Njeri Jomo, chief executive of Jubilee Health Insurance, which is the country’s largest health insurer by premiums, said insurers would generally treat Ebola as an ordinary illness as long as the disease does not become an epidemic in Kenya.
The Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) said despite the growing threat that Ebola might spread into the country, the confirmation of an imported case does not automatically trigger exclusions on health insurance policies in Kenya.
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