Vietnam looks to develop medical tourism to better serve holidaymakers

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Foreingers experience health-checks up by traditional Vietnamese medical methods at the “Day of Learning about Vietnam” programme organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: Minh Hoang - VNA
Exhibition of medicinal plants, medicinal products, oriental medicine preparation area at the Old Quarter Cultural Exchange Center, 50 Dao Duy Tu, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
Dispensing oriental medicine at the Ho Chi Minh City Institute of Traditional Medicine. Photo: Dinh Hang – VNA
Free consultation and health check-up using traditional medicine methods in a series of activities to promote the image of Lan Ong craft street, one of the attractive destinations for Hanoians and domestic and foreign tourists. Photo: Doan Cong Vu-VNA
Trinh Thi Bich Linh, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors and CEO of OM Natural Joint Stock Company (Kinh Mon District, Hai Duong Province) has used organic herbs to produce cosmetics with the desire to bring safe and benign solutions for women. Photo: Phuong Hoa - VNA
Taking care of medicinal plants in Ha Giang. Photo: Minh Tam - VNA
Ngoc Linh ginseng is considered a precious medicinal herb and is being grown in nurseries in Kon Tum province. Photo: Cao Nguyen-VNA
Staying in Tram Tau hot spring resort in Tram Tau town (Yen Bai), visitors can both enjoy panoramic views of terraced fields and enjoy the fresh air of the Northwest. Photo: Viet Dung - VNA
Vietnam looks to develop medical tourism to better serve holidaymakers
Vietnam has a rich system of medicinal plants and well-known traditional medicine to develop healthcare tourism. The country holds great potential in medical tourism development as it boasts a long-standing traditional medicine, a lot of mineral hot springs and mud, and has many areas with temperate climate. VNA Photo