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Almost all of Tunisia’s private clinics at risk
97% of private clinics are no longer able to cover their operating costs due to the coronavirus crisis, according to a study on the...
How is COVID-19 impacting your medical travel business?
The medical travel sector faces major challenges with the spread of the Coronavirus across the globe and the resulting impact on healthcare providers and...
UK inbound and outbound dental travel unlikely for months
Private dentists will open in England on 8 June, using new operating procedures. There is likely to be no inbound or outbound dental tourists...
Costa Rican locals benefit from cut-price treatments
The COVID-19 crisis has crippled the tourism industry and has greatly diminished the once-thriving Costa Rica dental tourism sector. Goodness Dental, a Costa Rican dental...
WTTC global safety stamp gains traction
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) “Safe Travels” stamp launched last month has received the backing of the United Nations World Tourism Organization...
Technology is bringing international healthcare to where the patient lives
With restrictions on travel likely to continue for some time, the growth of teleconsultation and telemedicine will continue apace. For patients pursuing low cost...
Could the diaspora kick-start medical travel?
Diasporic medical tourism (DMT) could be the answer for the recovery of the medical travel sector in certain countries. DMT constitutes an attractive segment...
App for patient access to UAE doctors
Healthcare technology company Okadoc has launched its telemedicine healthcare app across the UAE. The Dubai-based company fast-tracked the release in response to what it...
New guidelines for air travel in Europe
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the release by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention...
UNWTO guidelines for global tourism recovery
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released a set of guidelines to help the tourism sector emerge stronger and more sustainably from COVID-19.
The guidelines...
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