UK Supreme Court to Hear Appeal of COVID Business Interruption Test Case on Nov. 16 November 3, 2020 The UK Supreme Court will hear an appeal on Nov. 16 of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) test case over...
Japan’s Largest Airport Opens COVID-19 Testing Lab for Departing Travelers November 2, 2020 TOKYO — Japan’s largest airport opened a novel coronavirus testing facility on Monday as it takes steps to reopen international...
It Would Take P/C Insurers 150 Years to Pay COVID-19 Business Interruption Losses October 30, 2020 By L.S. Howard The world’s property/casualty insurers would have to collect business interruption insurance premiums for 150 years in order to absorb the...
How Government Plans to Make COVID-19 Vaccine Free for Every American October 30, 2020 By Ricardo Alonson-Zaldivar Federal health officials Wednesday issued insurance coverage rules designed to deliver on the promise that every American will have access...
Illinois Governor Bans Indoor Dining in Chicago as Virus Cases Surge October 29, 2020 By John O'Connor Surging COVID-19 cases in Chicago has prompted Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to ban indoor dining and bar services and limit...
WHO to Form COVID Insurance Scheme for Vaccine Side-Effects in Poor Nations October 29, 2020 By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS – A vaccine scheme co-led by the World Health Organization is setting up a compensation fund for people in...
AI-Based Risk Score Predicts Prognosis of Outpatients with COVID-19 October 28, 2020 A new artificial intelligence-based score considers multiple factors to predict the prognosis of individual patients with COVID-19 seen at urgent...
Workers’ Compensation Should See Profit This Year But Maybe Not in 2021: Fitch October 27, 2020 Despite the economic challenges from the coronavirus pandemic, the workers’ compensation insurance market is likely to report strong profitability in...
Lawsuit Filed Against Montana Nursing Home for Negligence in Virus Deaths October 27, 2020 A long-term care facility in Montana has been sued after health officials said its staff was negligent and allowed the...
Rhode Island Fines, Closes Four Bars Over Alleged COVID Violations October 26, 2020 Rhode Island has fined and temporarily shut down four more bars over alleged violations of state rules meant to control...