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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Bindu Shajan Perappadan

Japan is now the new work destination for Indian nurses

Japan is the newest addition to the list of countries that are actively scouting and opening their doors for skilled Indian nurses and other healthcare support staff.

With its healthcare sector grappling with a rapidly aging population, nurses from Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam currently dominate the job market for caregivers in Japan. Indian nurses and trained medical staff are now entering the market as well.

Also Read | Rise in demand for India-trained nurses after pandemic: data

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