<span style="color: #222222;">Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope today said that the State government has decided to include Corona disease in the reimbursement of medical expenses given to government officials and employees.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR Correspondent reports, the State government officials, employees and their family members are given reimbursement for the medical expenses incurred if they are treated in a private hospital for accidental or serious illness. As per the decision announced by the State government in March 2005, 27 emergencies and 5 serious illnesses such as diseases related to the heart and lungs were included in it.&nbsp;However, according to the decision taken by the State government today, the medical costs of Corona treatment will also be included in it.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The State government said attendance in government offices increased from 2nd September during the Corona pandemic. Therefore, it said that today's decision will be implemented with retrospective effect from 2nd September, 2020.&nbsp;</span><br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | December 17, 2020 7:37 PM
Maharashtra govt. to include Corona disease in reimbursement of medical expenses given to its employees