Dubai medical tourism on the rise
Dubai saw remarkable growth in medical tourism in 2022 with 674,000 medical tourists spending 992 million AED (270 million USD)  in the year, an increase of 262 million AED (71 million USD) from 2021, Khaleej Times reports.
Dubai medical tourism on the rise
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Dubai medical tourism on the rise

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Eurasia 02/05/2023 08:30

Dubai saw remarkable growth in medical tourism in 2022 with 674,000 medical tourists spending 992 million AED (270 million USD)  in the year, an increase of 262 million AED (71 million USD) from 2021, Khaleej Times reports.

According to a report issued by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), 39 per cent percent of the medical tourists who came to Dubai were from Asian countries, 22 per cent from Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States and 21 per cent from Arab and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, the article adds.

Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority, said Dubai’s ability to provide high-quality patient-centred medical care has accelerated its growth as an Arab, regional and international healthcare destination, Khaleej Times adds.

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