Healthcare travel: top five requirements
Concern for personal wellness will influence people’s travel preferences says the WTA 2021 Wellness Travel Consumer Survey. Medical tourism facilities should look at the...
South Korea targets Gulf medical travellers
As South Korea prepares to re-open, state agency Medical Korea is promoting the country as a medical travel destination for patients from Middle Eastern...
Ireland: cross border healthcare resumes
Over 700 Northern Ireland patients have been treated in the Republic of Ireland in the first three months of a new cross-border deal. Hundreds...
Top Doctors: growing global access to private healthcare
Top Doctors, a digital platform helping people to connect with over 90,000 medical specialists in private healthcare worldwide, has secured funding to support further...
South Africa: encouraging inbound medical travel
The private healthcare system in South Africa ranks among the top healthcare systems in the world for quality. For South African insurer, Discovery, making...
Trinidad and Tobago: a new healthcare destination?
Tobago is well on its way to becoming a destination for health care and health tourism, as part of the Tobago Tourism Agency’s Roadmap...
Thailand: Phuket opens
Fully vaccinated travellers from any country can now book holidays to Phuket, the Thai government has announced, after changes to a quarantine-free travel scheme...
Mauritius open to health tourism
Mauritius has officially reopened its borders to health tourists, but only for fully vaccinated travellers.
83% of the adult population in Mauritius is now double...
Jamaica: ongoing search for medical investors
JAMPRO, the Jamaican Government's investment agency, has said it is still seeking international collaborations to improve medical infrastructure and develop medical tourism. But if...
Israel partially opens
Israel’s borders are open to small groups of travellers, but not yet to individual tourists or medical travellers. All travellers need to present proof...
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