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Return of SARS possible this fall

...file economic victims, but service industries like tourism and supply chains in industries as diverse as seafood and microchips also were affected," the report says. "The suspicion of Asians as carriers of the disease reduced patronage of Asian businesses and communities in the United States and sparked trav...

What's up Doc? You are wanted abroad.

... doctors now. It began in a small way with medical tourism some years ago, // but now Indian doctors are going one step further, they are flying out during the weekends to perform surgeries. And returning with bulging pockets. "The demand is particularly high during Christmas, when many NHS (National Healt...

Ayurvedic Therapies Cashing In On Medical Tourism

Medical tourism is a growing business in Asia. Foreigners often co...esort, said, compared to the previous year monsoon tourism had gone up by 20 percent in India. "Ayurveda seems to have clicked much more than expected. We ha...

Promoting Medical Tourism In India

Medical tourism focuses on treatment of acute illness, elective su... to start overseas marketing of India as a medical tourism destination. // Senior Government officials say that the formalities for marketing medical facilitie...

Apollo Hospital to collaborate with US cancer center to open new radiation therapy department

... cancer treatment will of course encourage medical tourism in our country as many US based Indian will prefer coming here for cancer treatment than paying high insurance premium in the US," said Kuruvilla. Dr. Ravi Patel of CBCC with the help of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), has been creating can...

Surgeons in India to Mend ‘Pakistani Hearts’ by treating 70 Childrn

...ay is far advanced than many countries and medical tourism is likely to be the big industry of the next decad...r medical tourism? The countries where medical tourism is being actively promoted include Greece, South Africa, Jordan, India, Malaysia, Philippines and Si...

Avenues to opened for medical tourists following relaxation of visa regulations

...ting significantly to the Government funds. Health tourism is one subset that has picked up in the recent day... a website and create a database to promote health tourism in India, inspired by the benefits this industry is expected to offer. The website would be function...

British Healthcare Mission Explores Partnership Possibilities With Indian Healthcare Sector

...inar to explore the possibility of pushing medical tourism in India along with joint ventures in services and manufacturing. They invited the // United Kingdom Trade and Investment's (UKTI) healthcare mission to lead the discussion with Indian partners in Chennai on Wednesday. The British delegation was lea...

AIDS Stats From Hilly State Of Uttaranchal

... Uttaranchal is a state whose economy thrives on tourism as it is in the lower Himalayan area with famous Hindu shrines such as Badrinath, Kedarnath and Rishikesh. The health Minister said:'AIDS is spreading in the state mostly by infected drivers who are coming from other states.' There are now 16 volunt...

British Women Flies to India for Treatment of Breast Cancer

...s,’ said: Linda to a newspaper reported. Medical tourism is likely to become one of the top foreign exchange earners for India in the near future. Almost all private hospitals are attracting patients from all over the world. The medical treatment in India is available at a reasonable cost and can be combin...

India - Favored Orthopedics Surgery Destination

New Delhi: Medical tourism is currently the buzz word of Indian healthcare, Now India is finding patients are coming from USA and Canada for niche high cost orthopedics surgeries like hip replacement or advanced knee replacement. // The fact that surgeries by many Indian doc...

India – Haven Of Medical Touris

... Asian countries, India has become a major medical tourism destination, as it offers not only cheap but also ...lp both tourists and the hospitals to make medical tourism a huge success," he added. --IANS...

India's Hospitals Among The Best, Says Renuka Chowdhury

India's growing attraction as a medical tourism destination was the highlight of presentations mad...naugurated the India pavilion of the annual global tourism event, said: "Not only is India known for its hospitality, but also our hospitals, which are among t...

Malaria Vaccine May Be 10 Years Away

...ey ascribe to greater media coverage and increased tourism in countries where the disease is a threat. Malaria, Greenwood said, 'has dropped into the mainstream.' Plus, scientists are increasingly banding together to study the problem — as they did this week in Cameroon — while philanthropists like Micro...

India Can Manage World’s Healthcare Crisis By 202

...rection and India would be a global hub for health tourism in the near future, Trehan said. Amitabh Kant, jo...acity to earn over $25 billion dollars from health tourism by 2020. Experts also said that the government should increase the health expenditure from less tha...

Medical Tourism To India Hurts US Hospitals

That medical tourism is widely prevalent is yesterday's news. Today's news is that many US insurers and hospitals have taken note of the fact that India is fast// emerging as a most wanted destination for elective surgeries. To stem the tide as it were, they are embarkin...

Turkish PM says bird flu under control

.... Turkey and Russia share extensive business and tourism links and are separated by the former Soviet republics of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. According to ITAR-TASS reports, regional observers claim illegal cross-border trade is rife. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government to plan ...

Tourism Industry Affected By Bird Flu

The tourism industry of Turkey may suffer as a result of the b...ountry. The country depends upon revenues from its tourism industry to a very large extent//. Both the Government of the UK and that of Russia have advised the...

Exclusive Health Care Packages To Be Launched By Ayurveda Hospital

...oreign tourists from the late 1990." C.S. Vinod, tourism consultant to Somatheeram, who is based in Germany, said: "The hospital has been working on these exclusive packages for the past four years. These packages will be of three or four week duration. "The three-week package will cost 2,500 euros, whil...

Tourism not to be affected by bird flu affected areas!

... close contact and had lived with birds. So take tourism seriously and visit these places also eat boiled eggs and chicken dishes, too, because thorough cooking kills the virus. Giving an official seal the spokesman for WHO Geneva Dick Thompson said, “WHO does not recommend restrictions on travel to any ...

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