Insurers to pay Lau millions


Hong Kong actor Andy Lau arrives at the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival June 15, 2013. REUTERS/Aly Song (CHINA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) - RTX10OJL

HONG KONG heartthrob Andy Lau (pic) is getting HK$80mil (RM45.73mil) in insurance compensation for his horse-riding injury while filming a beverage commercial in Thailand, reported Kwong Wah Yit Poh.

He is currently recuperating at home. For his loss of income during this period, the daily reported that Lau would get RM195,000 a day, based on his 51 days of stay at hospital, and another six months for rehabilitation (183 days).

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