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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...
Opening up the EU to travel
The European Commission is proposing to allow entry from more countries, and allow all people who have received an EU-authorised vaccine. EU Member States...
France opens to non-EU travellers from June
France is set to reopen borders to non-EU travellers and medical travellers from June 9.
All visitors to the country will need a health passport...
Malaysia: vaccine passport will boost medical tourism
The Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM) is urging the government to establish an internationally recognised vaccine passport, linking vaccination certificates and COVID-19 test...
UNWTO and IATA launches destination tracker
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have launched a Destination Tracker in preparation for the restart of international...
Are there now too many digital passports?
The multitude of digital health passports is causing much confusion for medical tourists and destinations. With various governments using different systems, Ian Youngman considers...
CDC new guidance for US travellers
The USA Centres for Disease Control (CDC) has issued its latest guidance for Americans who have been vaccinated.
The CDC guidance states that those who...
Spain opens for medical tourism
Spain will allow all vaccinated tourists and medical travellers to visit the country from June 7 regardless of their country of origin. It is...
Germany targets Gulf medical travellers
Germany is targeting medical tourists from Saudi Arabia and the UAE as borders open. The country has also removed some quarantine restrictions, making it...
Airlines offer medical concierge services
Four airlines have teamed up with Medical Travel Companions (MTC) to offer a new private concierge and assistance service for all aspects of international...
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