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Balearic Islands extends free Covid insurance
The Tourism Agency of the Balearic Islands has extended validity of free Covid-19 insurance until the end of 2021.
Insurance policies are supplied by RACE Insurance and are available to all international visitors for stays at any regulated accommodation.
The extension of the policy to 31 December 2021 aims to restore traveller confidence and stimulate demand, especially targeting families during the October half term holidays.
Cover includes medical, surgical and hospitalisation expenses with a maximum limit of €15,000, medical expenses for transportation and repatriation, as well as the costs of extending a stay in regulated accommodation for the policyholder and their travel companions .
The policy covers costs resulting from the policyholder’s stay being prolonged due to self-isolation or quarantine because of Covid-19.
It offers a free English language helpline service at+34 900 100 124.
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