Chess Olympiad 2022: Tamil Nadu to present medical health insurance playing cards to 2,000 gamers | Chennai Information – Occasions of India

CHENNAI: Worldwide chess gamers coming from greater than 180 nations can be given medical health insurance playing cards that can cowl as much as Rs 2 lakh for inpatient remedy in 13 empanelled hospitals, Tamil Nadu well being minister Ma Subramanian stated on Wednesday.
The state, which has tied up with United India Insurance coverage, will concern medical health insurance playing cards to 2,000 gamers collaborating in forty fourth Worldwide Chess Olympiad, he stated.
“If the remedy value exceeds Rs2 lakh, we’ll take the recommendation of the federal government,” he stated.
All passengers will endure a well being screening on arrival on the Chennai airport. After mass fever screening, passengers will endure RT-PCR take a look at. Passenger coming from/by way of nations affected by monkeypox would endure particular screening, he stated.
Medical screening can be repeated for all gamers earlier than they enter the taking part in area.
A specialists staff comprising an orthopedician, gynaecologist, surgeon and anaesthetist can be obtainable around the clock. Eight medical models can be positioned close to lodges the place the gamers are lodged. Whereas a 104 management room would perform from Mamallapuram, at the very least thirty 108 ambulances could be positioned in numerous areas, he stated.