印度考虑为来自美国和欧洲的医疗游客提供抵达签证,以促进保健旅游。
India considers visa-on-arrival for medical tourists from the U.S. and Europe to boost healthcare tourism.
印度正在考虑为寻求治疗的外国病人,特别是来自美国等国家和某些欧洲国家的外国病人提供入境签证,商业和工业部长皮尤什·戈亚尔在卫生学会年度卫生峰会上说。
India is considering visa-on-arrival for foreign patients seeking medical treatment, particularly from countries like the U.S. and select European nations, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said at the CII Annual Health Summit.
此举的目的是通过简化入境手续、以印度扩大的保健基础设施为基础,包括将医学院增加一倍和计划增加医疗座位,促进医疗旅游业的发展。
The move aims to boost medical tourism by simplifying entry, building on India’s expanded healthcare infrastructure, including doubled medical colleges and planned growth in medical seats.
Goyal强调评价安全、认证和双边信任,委托印度工业联合会研究该提案。
Goyal emphasized evaluating safety, certification, and bilateral trust, with the Confederation of Indian Industry tasked to study the proposal.
印度政府也强调平衡国际病人护理与印度14亿公民负担得起的优质医疗。
The government also stressed balancing international patient care with affordable, quality healthcare for India’s 1.4 billion citizens.