Hong Kong releases SARS insurance claims figures

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HONG KONG - The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers has released statistics on claims paid as at 30 April 2003 arising from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

A total of 36 insurance companies settled 246 SARS claims and paid HK$23,934,200 in total.

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