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Armenian medical travel agency start-up

The Armenian start-up GetTreated is a new medical travel agency created by Raffi Elliott. The Armenian start-up GetTreated is a new medical travel agency created...

Iran’s one million medical traveller target

Iran’s Ministry of Health and Medical Education has said that one million medical tourists, mainly from neighbouring countries, arrive in the country each year. ...

Italy relaxes border rules for many countries

Medical tourists, health tourists and tourists from the UK, the EU/Schengen countries, and Israel can enter Italy only a negative COVID-19 test result and...

50,000 travel from Bangladesh to Malaysia for treatment

Quoted in The Daily Star, Sherene Azli, CEO of the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), has said that of the 1.2 million healthcare travellers...

Egypt – national health insurance first phase

The national comprehensive health insurance system is now being implemented by the government in its first phase in a number of governorates. The new health...

Terrorism and turmoil are biggest deterrents to travel

New survey by AIG Travel - 'How global voices shape travel choices' reports on data from 2,000 American, European and other global travellers worldwide....

Singapore medical tourism: Farrer Park healthcare and hospitality complex will open in 2013

Connexion at Farrer Park will be one of the world's first integrated healthcare and hospitality complexes with Farrer Park Medical Centre, Farrer Park Hospital,...

The hybrid future of medical tourism

The new future of medical tourism is emerging, quickly in some markets and slowly in others, and will not look anything like what has...

Gulf tourism spend is 6.5 times the global average

A new report shows that outbound tourism from the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab...

Unlicensed brokers are Iran’s biggest issue

The Head of Medical Tourism Department at the Ministry of Health has been quoted in the Tehran Times saying that the biggest problem for...