Outbound travel: England’s green list
England has identified 12 places that British tourists, health tourists and medical tourists can visit from May 17, without quarantining or self-isolating on their...
Croatia’s dental care for digital nomads
A Dubrovnik based digital nomad agency, Adriatic SeaChange, has partnered with Zupa Dental Service to offer heavily discounted private dental surgery for digital nomads...
U.S. territory launches vaccine tourism programme
With tourism destroyed by the pandemic, the remote U.S. territory and tropical island Guam has launched a vaccine tourism programme to refill hotels.
Guam mainly...
Dubai plan to attract foreign doctors
UAE authorities have launched services to help foreign doctors living in the UAE obtain golden visas for long-term residency.
The golden visa is a long-term...
Europe recognises more Covid-19 certificates
The EU has agreed to recognise national Covid-19 certificates from Turkey, Ukraine, Switzerland, San Marino, the Vatican City, and North Macedonia. This is good...
Thailand: Phuket opens
Fully vaccinated travellers from any country can now book holidays to Phuket, the Thai government has announced, after changes to a quarantine-free travel scheme...
Qatar insurance: a threat to outbound medical travel?
From May 2022, a new mandatory health insurance system comes into force in Qatar, covering travellers, international students and all expatriates, including domestic workers,...
Building medical tourism to Mauritius
Mauritius-based African developer Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA) has said it will develop new hospitals targeted at both locals and medical tourists.
GREA is the...
How can South Korea revive medical travel?
According to data from the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI), the number of medical tourists visiting South Korea in 2020 was 117,069, down...
Blueprint for quality in healthcare
A new white paper “House of Quality: A Blueprint For Quality”, from the international hospital accreditor Joint Commission International (JCI) offers a path for...
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