The word Asia is in Australasia

A Kiwi holidaymaker thought his insurance would cover him because "Asia" was in the word "Australasia".

A man was left with a $28,000 hospital bill after contracting Covid-19 in India thought his insurance would cover him because "Asia" was in the word "Australasia".

But his insurer said the term Australasia was only broadly applicable to treatment in Australia and New Zealand.