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Covid-19 and your medical aid

A-A-A-CHOOO! Oh no . . . You’ve been sneezing and your throat feels a bit scratchy. Should you get tested for Covid-19? And if you do, will your medical aid cover it even if it turns out to be a false alarm? Here’s what you need to know.

WHAT IF MY TEST RESULT IS POSITIVE?

■ Your scheme will cover the cost of a positive test. You or your doctor should immediately inform the medical aid. Most funds cover the treatment from your risk benefits,

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