The insurance will help cover the expenses related to COVID-19 hospitalisation and treatment as well as ambulance assistance and ICU charges of up to INR 50,000, and it will be valid for one year after activation, the company said in a statement.
Amazon India on May 27 announced it has partnered with Acko General Insurance to provide free health insurance for all its active sellers with regards to COVID-19 hospitalisation and treatment up to Rs 50,000.
The insurance will help cover the expenses related to COVID-19 hospitalisation and treatment as well as ambulance assistance and ICU charges of up to Rs 50,000, and it will be valid for one year after activation, the company said in a statement.
Amazon has partnered with Acko General Insurance (Acko) to manage the policy delivery and handling of claims and reimbursements. This will benefit lakhs of Amazon sellers - anyone who has had an active product listing on Amazon.in between January 2019 and May 26, 2020, the statement said.
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Vice President, Seller Services, Amazon India, Gopal Pillai, said, While we sincerely hope none of our sellers needs to use this, we want to make sure they have a sense of security and one less thing to worry about and can focus on developing their business.
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