Covid-19: Travel insurers at odds on coronavirus approach

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Travel insurers are keeping a close eye Foreign Office travel advice and have taken differing positions on whether travelling to China amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak would invalidate policyholders' coverage.

The coronavirus was yesterday named Covid-19 by the World Health Organisation.

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has issued advice warning against all travel to Hubei province, which is at the

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