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1. The social security systems of the United Nations offer coverage comparable to the coverage under the legislation of the Host Country. Accordingly, officials of the Office to whom the aforementioned scheme applies shall be exempt from the social security provisions of the Host Country. Consequently, these officials of the Office shall not be covered against the risks described in the social security provisions of the Host Country.
2. Officials of the Office to whom the scheme mentioned in paragraph 1 of this Article does not apply, shall also be exempt from the social security provisions of the Host Country. Consequently, these officials of the Office shall not be covered against the risks described in the social security provisions of the Host Country. UNOPS shall ensure that these officials of the Office have a medical insurance policy that ensures adequate coverage, being no less than meeting the minimum requirements regarding coverage under the legislation of the Host Country, for the duration of their presence in the Host Country.