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IRDAI lifts age restriction as part of series of health insurance reforms

Individuals 65 and older can now acquire health insurance, as IRDAI broadens coverage inclusivity and reduces waiting periods for pre-existing conditions.
Irdai lifts age restriction as part of series of health insurance reforms rein asia

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