Dubai launches medical tourism course
Dubai offers training to help professionals learn about medical tourism as part of ongoing efforts by the government to support the sector.
The Dubai College...
Online platform launches wellness travel experiences
Vacayou, a new online platform for booking wellness travel has been launched with US$3.3 million backing. Unlike other travel sites, the platform focuses on...
India: government action to promote medical tourism
The national government of India is proposing to improve support for inbound medical and wellness tourism post-Covid, by restructuring the National Medical & Wellness...
International restrictions for Saudi travellers
It is currently illegal for Saudi Arabian citizens to visit Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the rest of the United Arab Emirates. This will have...
EU restricts USA inbound travel
Following a review under the recommendation on the gradual lifting of the temporary restrictions on non-essential travel into the EU, the European Council has...
India’s roadmap for medical and wellness tourism
India’s Ministry of Tourism now has a Draft National Strategy and Roadmap for Medical and Wellness Tourism, which recognises the significant potential of the...
Costa Rica’s vaccine passports risk medical travel
Costa Rica has become the latest country to launch a mandatory vaccine passport. It will be required by all domestic and international travellers to...
Israel welcomes back Russian medical tourists
Israel will allowing Russian tourists with two jabs of Sputnik V to enter the country from December 1.
According to Israel’s Tourism Ministry. 70% of...
Medicine pass for Singapore-South Korea travel
Travellers between Singapore and South Korea can now sign up for a travel medicine pass which gives them access to medical services including pre-departure...
China launches digital TCM innovation centre
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has launched a digital TCM innovation centre, to benefit patients across the world with TCM resources.
The project consists...