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Malaysia competes to attract Myanmar medical tourists
Malaysia is seeking to attract more medical tourists from Myanmar.
Malaysia is stepping up efforts to compete with Singapore, India and Thailand to attract Myanmar...
Declining interest in medical tourism?
After claims of medical tourism being a billion dollar market, Keith Pollard digs deep to offer an honest answer on what the medical tourism...
Medical tourism in 2016: What has changed?
Ian Youngman gives his view of how the world of medical tourism is changing. Which destinations are doing well? Which are faring badly?
In preparing...
VGH takes over 3 public hospitals in Malta
Three public hospitals are transferring to private owners, with beds for medical tourists in two of them.
Gozo, St Luke’s and Karin Grech hospitals are...
Dubai develops health checks and tests programmes
Dubai is developing as a destination for preventative healthcare, with growing numbers of tourists travelling to the city from around the region for DNA...
UNWTO Tourism Barometer shows strong growth in global travel
International tourist arrivals grew by 5% between January and April 2016 according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.
2016 started on a strong note...
US government advice on outbound medical tourism
Official advice in the USA on outbound medical tourism is rare, but the CDC has updated advice. CDC suggests that many outbound medical tourists...
Are Korea Medical Tourism Numbers Rising Or Falling?
South Korea works on improvements to regain cosmetic surgery numbers, but may not be tackling underlying problems. Health ministry claims 300,000 foreign nationals visited...
Infection risks for cosmetic surgery tourism in Dominican Republic
Mycobacteria infections among US medical tourists have been linked to cosmetic procedures conducted in Dominican clinics. Interviews with the affected patients suggest that many...
New rules for medical and health tourism E-visas to India
Indian national government has amended the e-visa rules for 150 countries on health and medical tourism. Visa procurement to India will become easier.
The Indian...
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