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2023-07-08 19:14
Iran is a suitable destination for medical tourism: president
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said the Islamic Republic is a suitable destination for medical tourism.
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2023-07-08 19:14
Iran’s medical tourism revenues reach $1 billion in year: deputy minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s medical tourism revenues reached $1 billion during the past Iranian calendar year (ended on Mach 20), Saeid Karimi, the deputy minister of health, has said.
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2023-07-04 22:35
Iran targets six million medical tourists in year
TEHRAN – On Monday, Mahdi Safari, the deputy foreign minister for economic diplomacy, said Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs plans to attract six million medical tourists per year, IRNA reported.
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2023-06-14 19:23
Medical tourism projects underway nationwide
TEHRAN – Some 28 medical tourism projects are currently underway across Iran, an official with the tourism ministry has said.
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2023-05-17 19:03
Khuzestan holds potential to become health tourism destination
TEHRAN – The southwestern province of Khuzestan has considerable potential to become a medical tourism destination, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-05-10 18:02
Mashhad establishes sister city link with Karbala
TEHRAN – Iran’s Mashhad has forged a sister city agreement with Iraq’s Karbala to facilitate health tourism and pilgrimage between the two holy cities.
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2023-04-14 21:02
Iran attracts over one million medical tourists in year, official says
TEHRAN – Iran hosted some 1.1 million medical tourists from different countries during the past Iranian calendar year 1401 (ended on March 20), an official with the Ministry of Health has said.
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2023-02-13 23:17
Alborz holds potential to become medical tourism destination
TEHRAN – Alborz province holds the potential to become a hub for health tourism, an official with health ministry has said.
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2023-02-08 23:32
Medical tourism: Kerman calls to boost ties with Muscat
TEHRAN – Iran’s Kerman province and Muscat have agreed to draw a roadmap for widening ties in the field of health and medical tourism.
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2023-01-27 18:28
Golestan still unknown destination for medical tourists, official says
TEHRAN – Having three nuclear medical centers, experienced specialists, and proper infrastructure, Golestan province is still an unknown destination for medical tourists, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-01-14 18:47
220 Iranian hospitals have medical tourism licenses
TEHRAN – A total of 220 hospitals have been granted special licenses for medical tourism, Iranian Health Minister Bahram Einollahi said on Friday.
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2023-01-10 23:36
Turkey looks to strengthen tourism ties with Iran
TEHRAN – Turkey is willing to forge a closer partnership with Iran in the tourism sector, the Turkish consul general in Tabriz has said.
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2023-01-07 18:58
Iran set to drop visa requirements for 50 countries
TEHRAN –Iran is expected to waive visa requirements for tourists from about 50 countries as it aims to benefit from a rebound in global tourism.
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2023-01-03 19:22
Mashhad medical tourism revenue hits $6.25 million in 9 month, official says
TEHRAN – Mashhad’s medical tourism revenues were 2.5 trillion rials ($6.25 million) in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21, 2022), a local official in charge of medical tourism said on Tuesday.
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2022-12-19 22:28
Iran considers tax exemption for hospitals admitting foreign travelers
TEHRAN – Iran’s deputy tourism minister on Sunday revealed a plan based on which hospitals admitting foreign travelers will be subject to a tax exemption.
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2022-11-20 18:58
Fars to establish medical tourism company in Oman
TEHRAN – Iran’s southern province of Fars is to establish a medical tourism company in the neighboring country of Oman, an official with the province’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines & Agriculture has said.
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2022-11-16 18:30
39 authorized clinics in Khorasan Razavi offer services to foreign nationals
TEHRAN– A total of 39 clinics and hospitals in Khorasan Razavi have earned special certificates to provide services to international travelers visiting the northeastern Iranian province.
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2022-11-06 18:48
The rise of medical tourism in Mashhad
TEHRAN—The number of foreign nationals visiting Mashhad to attain medical services has jumped by 50 percent in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21) in comparison to the same period a year earlier.
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2022-10-09 21:00
Ilam eyes further investment in medical tourism
TEHRAN—There is a need for more investment in Ilam’s medical tourism sector, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-10-09 17:59
Iran medical tourism: intl. arrivals rise 200 percent in H1
TEHRAN –The number of international travelers seeking medical services in Iran rose 200 percent in the first half of the current Iranian year in comparison to the same period before the coronavirus era, a tourism official has said.
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2022-09-21 19:15
Iranian province ready to host Iraqi health tourists
TEHRAN—The western province of Kermanshah is prepared to host Iraqi tourists seeking medical care, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-08-30 18:35
Iran’s medical sector draws 125,000 travelers in H1
TEHRAN–Iran attracted more than 125,000 international patients who received medical services during the first quarter of the current Persian calendar year (started March 21).
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2022-08-28 19:50
Iran regional hub for medical tourism: President
TEHRAN–Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday said the Islamic Republic is a regional hub for medical tourism.
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2022-08-12 20:39
Iran explores ways to facilitate traveling for Iraqi nationals
TEHRAN –A special working group held talks on Wednesday as Iran explores ways to facilitate traveling for Iraqi nationals.
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2022-06-17 18:01
Isfahan Healthcare City good model for medical tourism: minister
TEHRAN – Iranian tourism minister has said Isfahan Healthcare City is a good model for the development of medical tourism in other Iranian cities.
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2022-06-13 21:03
Intl. medical visits to Fars province hits record high
TEHRAN – The number of international travelers who received medical services in Fars province’s hospitals hits a record high during the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year, the province's deputy governor-general has said.
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2022-04-26 21:26
Tehran to host 1st tourism exhibit of Islamic world
TEHRAN – Tehran is getting ready to host the 1st edition of the Islamic World Tourism Exhibition (IWTE) aimed to turn the spotlight on lesser-known destinations from 15 countries.
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2022-04-16 21:15
One million medical tourists arrive in Iran per annum
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran hosts an average of one million medical tourists each year.
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2022-04-05 19:18
Mashhad makes medical tourism a $48 million industry in year
TEHRAN – Mashhad played host to about 24,300 foreign travelers who reportedly spent some $48 million to use medical services during the past Iranian calendar year, which ended on March 20.
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2022-03-16 19:30
Medical tourism center to be inaugurated in northwest Iran
TEHRAN –The first phase of a center dedicated to medical tourism will be inaugurated in the northwestern province of West Azarbaijan on Friday.