Archive · 2 Jul 2025
PhonePe Introduces ₹59 Insurance for Dengue and Malaria
Many people in India get sick from diseases spread by mosquitoes, like dengue and malaria.
These illnesses can be expensive to treat.
PhonePe, an app for making payments, now offers insurance to help with these costs.
For a small yearly fee, you can get coverage for these diseases and others.
This insurance helps pay for things like hospital stays and doctor visits.
You can buy it directly in the PhonePe app.
PhonePe offers a Dengue and Malaria Insurance Plan.
The plan provides coverage against mosquito- and air-borne illnesses.
The insurance policy starts at ₹59 per year with coverage up to ₹1 lakh.
The plan covers over 10 illnesses, including Dengue, Malaria, and Chikungunya.
Users can purchase the plan through the PhonePe app.
- Who
- PhonePe users
- What
- PhonePe offers Dengue and Malaria Insurance Plan
- When
- In 2023 India recorded over 94,000 dengue cases.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To provide targeted health coverage against mosquito- and air-borne illnesses.
- Insurance Plan Name
- Dengue and Malaria Insurance Plan
- Provider
- PhonePe
- Starting Price
- ₹59 per year
- Coverage
- Up to ₹1 lakh
- Coverage Includes
- In-patient hospitalisation, ICU charges, diagnostics, prescribed treatments, doctor consultations, and pre- and post-hospitalisation care, home care
- Available on
- PhonePe App