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<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">Association chairman Anon Wangwasu added that demand for Covid-19 insurance was still strong due to the second outbreak in Thailand, and extension rates will be high.</span></div>

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<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">Insurance brands are running promotions to attract more customers for their Covid-related coverage, he added.</span></div>

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<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">Meanwhile, the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) expect claims on Covid-19 insurance policies to rise only slightly from the Bt102 million on 9.87 million insurance policies last month.</span></div>

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<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql rrkovp55 a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id" dir="auto">The OIC forecasts that claims will peak at Bt130 million on 10.8 million policies in March.</span></div>


Cost of coronavirus health coverage to drop 20%, say insurers

The Thai General Insurance Association estimates the cost of Covid-19 insurance will drop by 20 per cent in 2021, since claims are currently low.