European travel projections
Air traffic in Europe will not return to the levels it recorded in 2019 until after the year 2024, according to a new seven-year...
Regulating Traditional Chinese Medicine
An entity newly incorporated in the city, the Macao TCM Kampo Experience Centre, is aiming to provide a quality certification for raw materials and...
Cyprus agreement with Hungary on health travel
Cyprus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hungarian officials, aimed at facilitating the exchange of knowledge to help promotion of the health and...
Croatia: increasing visitors in 2023
Croatia is hoping to become part of the European Union’s borderless Schengen Zone on 1 January 2023, and as a result is looking forward...
Ireland’s €7million cross-border healthcare
Information obtained under the Freedom of Information Act revealed that the Health Service Executive spent €4.9million (US$4.84m) on the Northern Ireland planned healthcare scheme...
Recovery in medical travel numbers to Malaysia
Six months after reopening its borders, Malaysia is seeing a return of foreign medical tourists according to healthcare providers in the country.
In August, Sunway...
Bangkok hospitals see rise in international patients
Bangkok private hospitals have reported a surge in medical tourists since Thailand lifted Covid-19 travel controls in June.
Panacee Hospital has stated that foreigners are...
Medical travel to South Korea is recovering
South Korean medical tourism is recovering despite lack of customers from China and Russia. IMTJ analyst Ian Youngman profiles the sector’s resurgence in the...
India’s private hospitals report international patient rise
After two years of pandemic medical tourism to India is again on the rise, according to both Fortis Hospitals and Apollo Hospitals.
Medical tourists are...
Global healthcare costs to rise by 10%
Widespread inflation and increasing healthcare use are combining to drive projected increases in global healthcare benefit cost to their highest level in nearly 15...