EU restricts USA inbound travel
Following a review under the recommendation on the gradual lifting of the temporary restrictions on non-essential travel into the EU, the European Council has...
India’s roadmap for medical and wellness tourism
India’s Ministry of Tourism now has a Draft National Strategy and Roadmap for Medical and Wellness Tourism, which recognises the significant potential of the...
Costa Rica’s vaccine passports risk medical travel
Costa Rica has become the latest country to launch a mandatory vaccine passport. It will be required by all domestic and international travellers to...
Israel welcomes back Russian medical tourists
Israel will allowing Russian tourists with two jabs of Sputnik V to enter the country from December 1.
According to Israel’s Tourism Ministry. 70% of...
Medicine pass for Singapore-South Korea travel
Travellers between Singapore and South Korea can now sign up for a travel medicine pass which gives them access to medical services including pre-departure...
Thailand expands wellness sandbox destinations
The Centre for Economic Situation Administration (CESA), has approved guidelines for promoting the "Thailand Wellness Sandbox,” proposed by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)....
Sri Lanka launches Wellness Tourism Stakeholder Project
Supporting the revival of the tourism industry in Sri Lanka, the European Union Delegation to Sri Lanka has agreed funds to help strengthen the...
Thailand targets Saudi medical travellers
With the loss of Chinese and Russian tourists and medical tourists, Thailand is seeking new markets including Saudi Arabia.
The Tourism Ministry has stated its...
Thailand medical tourism hub by 2028
There are plans to turn Thailand’s island of Phuket into a hub of medical tourism by 2028.
An international medical and public health service ‘Medical...
Jordan: tourism and medical tourism ‘must work together’
Medical tourism is the key for increasing national income and has great potential to improve the healthcare system in Jordan, according to Mohammad Al...