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Thwarted by Covid, India re-emerges as a medical tourism hotspot

The International Patient Service division of Apollo Hospitals in the city of Chennai, India's healthcare capital. AFP - MANJUNATH KIRAN

India’s lucrative medical tourism sector, hard hit by the pandemic, is growing again as the government lifts restrictions for travellers from across the world.

Every year, thousands of people come to India for medical treatment, mostly from Asian, European, and African countries.

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