Medical Tourism

The socio-political unrest in Bangladesh has impacted the medical tourism inflow from the neighbouring country and if the turbulence persists the total footfall from the country may drop by 10-15 per cent this year, a report has said.

Thailand has launched a scheme to offer visitors up to $14,000 in medical coverage in the event of an accident, the tourism minister said Thursday, as the kingdom seeks to lure travellers back after the pandemic.

She is believed to have suffered a series of heart attacks caused by a fat embolism despite being told her surgery had been a success.

A woman in the United States has claimed that she saved around $40,000 on medical and beauty treatments over nearly 3 years by travelling abroad to visit the dentist, receive Botox and even get her hair done.

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday invited global leaders to partner with India to make the world a healthier place and said the government is institutionalising medical tourism through a new 'Heal In India' initiative.

Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated multiple health infrastructure projects at an event in Ahmednagar.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is on track to see the launch of the world’s first medical metaverse. With the launch of this medical metaverse, the UAE is looking to boost medical tourism in the country. The authorities governing UAE’s healthcare sector has hired a company to train select doctors on how to treat patients in the virtual world.

Seeking to give a thrust to medical tourism, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday suggested establishing facilitation centres at Indian embassies across the world for people wanting to travel to India for treatment.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India has everything needed to be a hub of medical tourism and he envisions the country being the go-to destination for quality and affordable care.

India's top doctors' body, the Indian Medical Association on Monday appealed to the Central and state governments to no let the guard down on the Covid front saying a third wave was just round the corner.

The course on medical tourism will be helpful for paramedics, travel agents and tour operators. The certificate course on Ambedkar tourism will consist of the study of places connected with Babasaheb. The Buddhist tourism course will impart expertise on places of importance in the religion.

Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel said the aim is to ensure that foreign nationals seeking medical treatment in India can arrive with their own insurance

It's a dry and dismal summer for the tourism industry in Rajasthan, which has been the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Hotels and restaurants in the state that is popular with both foreign and domestic tourists were allowed to reopen on June 8 with strict safety medical measures. Bars too have been allowed to run till 9 pm, before the nigh...

The GA8 single-engine aircraft, built in Australia by GippsAero, is typically used for skydiving, tourism, air patrols, medical evacuations and humanitarian missions in remote locations, according to Mahindra Aerospace's website.There are 228 GA8 planes worldwide, 63 of which are registered in Australia, CASA said.

A Nigerian teen, who was left bedridden over two years ago after a near-fatal crash, is all set to give a fresh impetus to her dream of becoming a doctor.

The socio-political unrest in Bangladesh has impacted the medical tourism inflow from the neighbouring country and if the turbulence persists the total footfall from the country may drop by 10-15 per cent this year, a report has said.

Thailand has launched a scheme to offer visitors up to $14,000 in medical coverage in the event of an accident, the tourism minister said Thursday, as the kingdom seeks to lure travellers back after the pandemic.

She is believed to have suffered a series of heart attacks caused by a fat embolism despite being told her surgery had been a success.

A woman in the United States has claimed that she saved around $40,000 on medical and beauty treatments over nearly 3 years by travelling abroad to visit the dentist, receive Botox and even get her hair done.

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday invited global leaders to partner with India to make the world a healthier place and said the government is institutionalising medical tourism through a new 'Heal In India' initiative.

Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated multiple health infrastructure projects at an event in Ahmednagar.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is on track to see the launch of the world’s first medical metaverse. With the launch of this medical metaverse, the UAE is looking to boost medical tourism in the country. The authorities governing UAE’s healthcare sector has hired a company to train select doctors on how to treat patients in the virtual world.

Seeking to give a thrust to medical tourism, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday suggested establishing facilitation centres at Indian embassies across the world for people wanting to travel to India for treatment.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India has everything needed to be a hub of medical tourism and he envisions the country being the go-to destination for quality and affordable care.

India's top doctors' body, the Indian Medical Association on Monday appealed to the Central and state governments to no let the guard down on the Covid front saying a third wave was just round the corner.

The course on medical tourism will be helpful for paramedics, travel agents and tour operators. The certificate course on Ambedkar tourism will consist of the study of places connected with Babasaheb. The Buddhist tourism course will impart expertise on places of importance in the religion.

Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel said the aim is to ensure that foreign nationals seeking medical treatment in India can arrive with their own insurance

It's a dry and dismal summer for the tourism industry in Rajasthan, which has been the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Hotels and restaurants in the state that is popular with both foreign and domestic tourists were allowed to reopen on June 8 with strict safety medical measures. Bars too have been allowed to run till 9 pm, before the nigh...

The GA8 single-engine aircraft, built in Australia by GippsAero, is typically used for skydiving, tourism, air patrols, medical evacuations and humanitarian missions in remote locations, according to Mahindra Aerospace's website.There are 228 GA8 planes worldwide, 63 of which are registered in Australia, CASA said.

A Nigerian teen, who was left bedridden over two years ago after a near-fatal crash, is all set to give a fresh impetus to her dream of becoming a doctor.