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Arrests in Japan for unlicensed cord blood therapies

Japanese police have arrested several suspects in a cord blood scandal targeting Chinese medical tourists Japanese police have arrested several suspects in a cord blood...

What is it all about?

The EU Directive on Cross Border Healthcare has been described as “…the most significant and wide-ranging European health legislation in a generation.” The deadline...

Survey shows major spend variation on wellness and spa services

The Tourism Observatory for Health, Wellness and Spa (IWSTM) in cooperation with RLA have launched their 5th International Wellness, Spa and Travel Monitor; the...

Brussels… the final destination for medical tourists?

Brussels... the final destination for medical tourism? Belgian city is attracting French citizens for euthanasia. Brussels wants to become the final destination for medical tourism....

Colombia healthcare progressing but could do better

Colombia has significantly improved its health but should focus on improving efficiency and quality. New OECD report - almost every Colombian now has access...

Ukraine’s President encourages medical tourism

According to dnd.com, Ukraine President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has indicated he would consider visa-free schemes for certain countries to encourage inbound medical tourism. The...

Luxury centre for Thailand medical tourism

Thailand’s largest hospital operator targets medical tourists with new luxury centre. Bangkok Dusit Medical Services is spending $371 million to develop a holistic services...

Possible medical hotel for Antigua

The government of Antigua and Barbuda has verbally approved construction plans for a modern medical hotel in Coolidge, starting December 2019. The objective of...

UK hospital group sets up international services team

HCA Healthcare UK has set up an International Services Group (ISG) to promote the hospital group to international markets. HCA offers specialist and complex care....
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Romania lifts restrictions for vaccinated tourists

Medical, health and other tourists who have received their final vaccination for COVID-19 more than 10 days ago, are exempt from quarantine in Romania....