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India Emerges as a Major Global Hub for Medical Tourism Due to Low Costs and Good Care

Reported by Kavya Rao (Senior Writer) · Bing News - Health (India) ·

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India is growing fast as a top destination for medical tourism as patients from across the globe arrive to seek treatment. People choose the country because it offers advanced medical facilities and expert doctors at much lower costs compared to other places. This positive trend has grown steadily over recent years, even after facing a major roadblock during the COVID-19 pandemic when international travel dropped sharply. Before the pandemic struck, the annual influx of medical travelers was close to 700,000 people.

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