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07-Mar-18 Nigerians spend over USD1 bn yearly on medical treatment abroad. Countries most visited are India, UK, Germany, United States, Israel and some other countries in the Middle East. [image: Daily Post]
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28-Feb-18 Mastercard, Ecobank and Facebook Messenger will partner to offer small businesses in Africa and Asia a Facebook Messenger-based payment app, dubbed the Ecobank Masterpass QR, enabling users to receive instant payments. [image: Pymnts.com]
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14-Dec-17 At least half of the world’s population cannot afford essential health services, even as a large number of households are being pushed into poverty each year, indicates a new report from the World Bank and World Health Organisation. [image: Premium Times]
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23-Nov-17 Ghana looks set to become the next medical tourism destination for wealthy Nigerians, with the proposal for a state of the art USD300 mn Eco-Medical Hospital, a 1,100 bed international hospital complex to be built in Accra. [image:Vanguard]
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21-Jul-17 According to medical visas obtained between 2015 and 2016, Indian hospitals admitted 460,000 international patients, with the largest proportion from Bangladesh, then Afghanistan, then Iraq, mainly for orthopaedic and cardiology services. [image: IHMT / Getty Images]
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