Where have all the Chinese medical travellers gone?
While most global inbound and outbound borders have or are opening soon to allow medical travel to resume, there is one significant gap. China...
When will global travel spend recover?
Euromonitor International, the strategic market research company, is predicting travel spend will return to pre-pandemic levels by 2024 at the earliest, and warns recovery...
Egypt launches major promotion for medical travel
The General Authority of Healthcare in Egypt has launched its largest ever medical tourism campaign to promote hospitals in Luxor.
The General Authority of Healthcare...
Malaysia announces five-year health travel blueprint
The Health Ministry of Malaysia has launched the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Industry Blueprint 2021-2025 developed by the Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) as a guideline for...
China’s new hospital in Macau to target medical tourism
The new Islands Hospital in Macau plans to offer services to medical travellers when it opens in 2023. The Islands District Medical Complex, also...
First R&D app for Turkey’s medical tourism
The Export Promotion Centre (IGEME), positioned as the leading company of Turkish health tourism, has launched a research and development (R&D) app for health...
USA city Superior expands medical travel programme
Superior, a city of Douglas county, in North-Western Wisconsin, U.S.A. is expanding the medical procedures that employees can travel for, to save money in...
Israel welcomes vaccinated medical tourists
From the beginning of this month, Israel’s Ministry of Tourism has been welcoming back vaccinated individual tourists and medical tourists.
The Ministry of Tourism emphasises...
Czech Republic promotes spa tourism for 2022
Czech Tourism is launching a new marketing strategy for 2022 which will be centred on Czech traditions. Traditions include spa and wellness treatments that...
Cuba eases entry requirements
Cuba has opened its borders and will ease entry requirements from 15 November, after vaccinating most of its people with home grown COVID-19 drugs,...