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Vaccine could ease Covid underwriting restrictions

She said: “My instincts would be to say that I do feel that the question over the vaccination could be asked for people that are considered to be a higher underwriting risk.

“A lot of people are still being able to apply for insurance without any problems at all, but there are significant numbers of people with underlying health conditions that are not finding it easy to get cover.

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“Whilst having the vaccine may not open up the doors to insurance for everyone, I am hopeful that there may be some consideration from insurers to start to return to normal.”

chloe.cheung@ft.com

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