Why insurers want us to be vaccinated

Aug 05, 2021, 12:47 PM

When it comes to understanding the risks in a society, insurers generally offer the best insights. Insurance companies do not pay out for deaths that did not happen and they will apply a risk rating on behaviours or health status, that they believe would lead to higher illness or mortality rate. In this podcast Maya speaks to Discovery Life’s Deputy Chief Executive, Gareth Friedlander about what the statistics are revealing around the effectiveness of the vaccine.