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US$2bn investment in healthcare infrastructure

Some US$200bn looks set to be invested in the global healthcare infrastructure sector over the next five years, according to research by Octopus Group....

Dubai ready to restart medical tourism

Dubai is ready to welcome back medical tourists from around the world, and has not reduced its target for 2021 of 500,000 medical tourists,...

Death of second Turkey BBL patient

The BBC has reported the death of a second UK patient this year, said to have died from complications following a Brazilian butt-lift treatment....

Norfolk doctor offers cut-price medical care to Nigerians

Nigeria is seen as a source of medical tourists, mostly gong to India but some travelling to the UK. In Gorleston, orthopaedic surgeon Emeka...

India’s US$3 billion medical tourism sector at risk

A recent meeting  of the Foundation of Healthcare and Wellness Promotion of India concluded that the combination of no foreseen resolution to COVID-19, and...

DHA introduces price regulation model for private sector health services

To control escalating healthcare costs, Dubai Health Authority is bringing in a price regulation model for private health services. To seek to control escalating healthcare...

Wedoctor Helps Bookdoc Expand Into China

Malaysia based BookDoc is collaborating with WeDoctor to offer online medical services to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and explore partnerships in medical tourism. The...

Weak currency boosts Russia medical tourism

The number of medical tourists to Russia is growing, as healthcare is made more affordable by the weak ruble. According to Russia’s Association of Medical...

Should Lithuania target Eastern or Western Europe?

"Should the recovering wellness tourism sector in Lithuania focus on Western European or Eastern European countries?", is the debate within the local wellness tourism...

Delivering healthcare for 200m middle class Chinese

For the 200 million people in the emerging Chinese middle class there is a pressing need for higher quality and more personalised medical and...