KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd is teaming up with online healthcare platform BookDoc to be the latter’s Activ Reward partner.

In a joint statement today, both parties said for a daily average of 10,000 steps a month, BookDoc users can redeem 450 Petron Miles points (equivalent to RM5).

They said users are required to pump at least RM50 at any Petron station to claim the points.

“We are excited to partner with BookDoc to fuel more excitement for its users by offering more benefits and rewards through the Petron Miles program just by keeping a healthier lifestyle,” Petron Malaysia’s head of retail and commercial business Choong Kum Choy said.

BookDoc’s founder and chief executive officer Datuk Chevy Beh said the partnership will benefit users of the application.

“We are the largest integrated health-care platform in South-East Asia with operations in five countries namely Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Indonesia. Currently, there are over 40,000 healthcare professionals registered with us.

“BookDoc incentivises healthy lifestyle by rewarding our users for being active and collaborates with more than 100 reward partners in 12 countries. The rewards are redeemable at 1,600 offline and online locations. BookDoc motivates users to live a healthier life while being rewarded,” Beh said.

BookDoc’s Activ rewards its users according to their average daily steps. It is able to sync with other health applications such as Apple Health, Samsung Health, Google Fit, Fitbit, and Garmin, enabling users to keep track of their daily exercise and get rewarded accordingly.