In 2018, more than 1.3 crore people were diagnosed with waterborne diseases in India, according to data reported from the CBHI & Ministry of Health. Moreover, 2,439 people also lost their lives to waterborne diseases like typhoid, cholera, viral hepatitis, and acute diarrhoeal diseases.
 
Doctors and medical professionals observe a spurt of these diseases during the monsoon season. Hence, opting for an effective insurance policy that provides adequate financial coverage for waterborne diseases is essential. Here are a few features and benefits of the Waterborne Diseases Cover from Bajaj Finserv.
 
Pocket-Friendly Insurance

Treatment for these diseases is expensive and can drain your savings quickly if you do not have a good insurance plan. With the Waterborne Diseases Cover from Bajaj Finserv, you can get coverage up to Rs. 50,000 at just Rs. 349 per annum. Here, the premium amount is affordable and helps you take care of all your medical expenses with ease.
 
Maximum Coverage-

Along with hospitalization expenses, the Waterborne Diseases Cover from Bajaj Finserv also covers a range of medical requirements. These include diagnostic tests conducted before and after hospitalization, doctor’s fees and medications required before, during, and after hospitalization and other treatment expenses. This insurance also provides coverage for hospital room rent as per the specified limit. You can claim Rs. 1,000 per day as normal room charges and Rs. 2,000 per day as ICU charges.
 
However,  the insurance can be claimed only after 30 days from the commencement of the policy period and is valid for one year.
 

Bajaj Finance Limited, the lending arm of the Bajaj Finserv group, is one of the most diversified NBFCs in the Indian market catering to more than 31 million customers across the country. Headquartered in Pune, the company’s product offering includes Consumer Durable Loans, Lifestyle Finance, Digital Product Finance, Personal Loans, Loan against Property, Small Business Loans, Home loans, Credit Cards, Two-wheeler and Three-wheeler Loans, Commercial lending/SME Loans, Loan against Securities and Rural Finance which includes Gold Loans and Vehicle Refinancing Loans along with Fixed Deposits. Bajaj Finance Limited prides itself on holding the highest credit rating of FAAA/Stable for any NBFC in the country today. It is also the only NBFC in India with the international ‘BBB’ with stable outlook for long-term, by S&P Global Rating.