Egypt is accelerating efforts to expand its medical tourism sector, with international revenues generated by the General Authority for Healthcare (GAH) rising …
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Africa: Bayelsa Govt’s Medical Tourism Spending Sparks Debate as N401m spent Overseas and N5.5m budget for State Medical Centre
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsBayelsa State Government’s spending on overseas medical trips has raised eyebrows, with N401 million expended between January and September 2025, far exceeding …
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Africa: Nigeria’s FX Spending on Education and Medical Tourism Drops 66% to $180m in Q1 2025
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsNigeria’s expenditure on foreign education and medical tourism recorded a significant 66% decline in the first quarter of 2025, reflecting tighter foreign …
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Africa: Nigeria Loses $1.2 Billion Annually to Medical Tourism Due to Weak Health System Says WHO Official
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDr. Habibu Yahaya, the WHO Coordinator in Ondo State, revealed that Nigeria loses around $1.2 billion every year to medical tourism because …
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Africa: Aliko Dangote urges Nigerians to end medical tourism and invest in local pharmaceutical production and access to quality healthcare
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAliko Dangote, Nigeria’s richest businessman, has urged an end to medical tourism and called for the local production of pharmaceuticals to strengthen …
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Africa: Nigerians Call on President Tinubu to Prioritize Healthcare Development Over Medical Tourism
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsCitizens across Nigeria are appealing to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to end the reliance on medical tourism and instead focus on upgrading …
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Africa: To tackle medical tourism and brain drain, Lagos State partners with private investors on Medipark project to build a modern medical facility in Ikoyi
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsNigeria’s struggle with brain drain and medical tourism due to inadequate healthcare facilities is prompting action, as the Lagos State Government partners …
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Africa: Memorial Hospital Group Turkey Presents Medical Tourism Opportunities At Akwaaba Travel Market, Plans Nigerian Expansion
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAt the 20th Akwaaba African Travel Market in Lagos, Dr. Basir Zainab, the Country Executive Administrator for Memorial Hospitals Group Turkey, delivered …
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Africa: How Advanced Laboratory Practices is Driving Medical Tourism and Job Growth in Ghana
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsMedical tourism is emerging as a powerful catalyst for economic expansion in Ghana, offering not only healthcare solutions for international patients but …
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Medical Tourism: A new Medical Concierge Service Debuts in South Africa, Introducing Proactive Health Planning
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsInfinity Medical Concierge, Africa’s pioneering continent-wide medical concierge service, has made its debut in South Africa. This innovative service offers a proactive …