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COVID19: What will my medical scheme pay for?

11 December 2020 Health Funders Association
Lerato Mosiah, CEO of the Health Funders Association

Lerato Mosiah, CEO of the Health Funders Association

Many South Africans breathed a sigh of relief when the country seemed to be over the peak of the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the alarming recent resurgence in cases is a stark reminder that we cannot afford to become complacent.

With the festive season around the corner, many of us will be attending family gatherings which could act as super-spreader events if we don’t stringently observe the now commonplace essential precautionary protocols like meticulous hand-washing, social distancing, wearing of masks and adequate ventilation. Where possible, outdoor family...

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