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Complex rules for Canadian medical tourists
While Canadian medical tourists are allowed to go overseas for treatment, a complicated set of rules is causing travel dilemmas.
Medical travellers can go abroad,...
Victoria Surf Coast project announced
Construction on a new health and wellness destination on Victoria’s Surf Coast in Australia will begin in early 2021, billed as the Southern hemisphere’s...
Temos will take over QHA Trent customers
Temos will take over from QHA Trent as the UK accreditation agency closes, due to the economy and Covid-19.
QHA Trent was a British organisation...
Portugal launches travel insurance scheme for international tourists
Portugal has launched a travel insurance scheme for international tourists. The Portugal Health Passport platform is available to all tourists visiting Portugal, ensuring the...
New GBAC and GHA accreditation programme
The Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), and the Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) Programme for Medical Travel Services are collaborating to create a joint GBAC...
100% flight capacity to Kuwait by Aug 2021
Kuwait is implementing a five-phased plan to reopen the economy completely by mid-September 2020. The final phase will start on August 1, 2021 at...
Updated Temos standards for medical tourism
Temos International Healthcare Accreditation has updated standards for medical tourism and dental tourism.
All organisations applying for Temos accreditation or re-accreditation after December 1, 2020...
New global accreditation from Airports Council International Europe
Istanbul Airport in Turkey is the first airport to be accredited in the new global Airport Health Accreditation programme from the Airports Council International...
Maldives targets key travel markets
The Maldives is open for health tourism, with all resorts having a new Safe Tourism licence. The country is actively promoting it’s spa and...
PCR testing required for Malta travellers
Malta is increasing the number of countries where tourists are allowed, but all must now be PCR tested. The country opened borders in July...
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