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Covid-19 Impact On Insurance Sector

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Ernest North-Co Founder Of Naked talks about South Africa’s rate of car accidents dropped by around 75 percent in April as a result of South Africans being at home. This means some insurance companies saved some money from not having to pay out claims. This is just one the changes in the insurance sector….as the lock-down continues in one form or another how else will the insurance sector change?
14 May 2020 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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