Meet explores ways to boost medical tourism sector in Assam

A stronger, more positive comeback for Malaysia's medical tourism

Malaysia's health tourism sector, which has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Johor aims to tap medical tourism further

JOHOR BARU: Johor is looking at strengthening its position as a key medical tourism hub in the region by targeting Vietnamese wanting world-class.

Egypt has 1356 therapeutic tourism sites nationwide: Amr Sedky

However, these sites lack the required infrastructure around them, except in some places.

Jordan PM, Algerian labour minister talk ties, medical tourism

The Royal visit has focused on advancing economic and investment cooperation, trade exchange, tourism.

The British government issued an advisory against medical tourism to Turkey

According to the UK government's travel advisory website for Turkey.

Tanzania: Govt Eyes Improved Access to Cardiovascular Services

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Penang inks MOU with Indonesia’s Citilink Airlines to boost medical tourism

Penang Centre of Medical Tourism (P.MED), an initiative of the Penang state government.

Quiz 

Q1. Deficiency of Vitamin D gives rise to :

1. Rheumatism
2. Arthritis
3. Hernia
4. Rickets

Q2. Night blindness drying of the conjunctiva, dry and scaly skin and loss of hair are some of the symptoms of :

1. Vitamin K deficiency
2. Vitamin A deficiency
3. Iron deficiency
4. Folic acid deficiency

Answers to all these questions are given at the end of this email.

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Answers of the Quiz

Ans 1 : (d) Rickets

Ans 2 : (b) Vitamin A deficiency

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