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Government Lacks Clarity on Health Insurance Expansion Timeline

The government has not provided a definitive timeline for expanding the Aasandha health insurance scheme to the UAE and Thailand, despite President Dr Mohamed Muizzu earlier expressing expectations of expansion within the year. Aasandha costs rose 60% over the past five years, with MVR 1.9 billion allocated in this year's budget, while Social and Family Development Minister Dr Aishath Shiham said policy and service model discussions are ongoing.

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  • 60% increase in Aasandha costs Maldives Republic Aasandha costs increasing by 60% over the past five years.

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  • MVR 1.9 billion government allocation for Aasandha services Maldives Republic The government has allocated MVR 1.9 billion for Aasandha services in this year's budget

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  • President Muizzu gave an interview to Public Service Media in which he expressed expectations of Aasandha expansion within the year without disclosing a commencement date. earlier this year Maldives Republic In an interview with Public Service Media, President Muizzu expressed high expectations for the expansion within the year, citing rapid progress in administrative arrangements. However, specifics regarding the commencement date were not disclosed.

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  • The President highlighted the plan to broaden Aasandha services to countries including the UAE and Thailand during a press briefing after his state visit to China. in January Maldives Republic This announcement followed a statement made in January, where the President highlighted the plan to broaden Aasandha services to countries known for superior medical care, including the UAE and Thailand, during a press briefing after his state visit to China.

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  • Social and Family Development Minister Dr Aishath Shiham faced questions from parliamentarians about the Aasandha extension but gave no clear start date. recently Maldives Republic Social and Family Development Minister Dr Aishath Shiham also recently faced questions from the parliamentarians about the extension but did not provide a clear start date

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