LIC IPO: Health ministry issues statement on death count report, calls it 'speculative'

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said, ‘While claims settled by LIC relate to Life insurance policies taken by policy holders for deaths due to all causes, but the news reports conclude that this would imply Covid deaths were underreported’

from mint - Politics The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said, ‘While claims settled by LIC relate to Life insurance policies taken by policy holders for deaths due to all causes, but the news reports conclude that this would imply Covid deaths were underreported’