In Singapore, the Integrated Shield Plan (IP) is optional for health coverage provided by private insurance companies. Seven insurers providing IPs have agreed to extend their coverage to hospitalization from COVID-19 vaccine complications till Dec 31, 2022.
Following this policy, the coverage extension applies to all IP policyholders who have received COVID-19 vaccines under the national vaccination programme as well as those approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).
For more information, read the full news article originally published in CNA.
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