Floating care. Aster Medcity inducts houseboats for medical tourists treatment

BL Kochi Bureau Updated - September 29, 2022 at 03:37 PM.
Ambassador of Azerbaijan, Ashraf Shikhaliyev inaugurated the houseboat. Also seen in the picture is Farhan Yasin, Regional Director of Aster Hospitals, Kerala & Oman Cluster; V Narayanan Unni, Senior Consultant–Nephrology, and other staff members of the hospital,.

Aster Medcity has introduced a houseboat ride for treating medical tourists on board. The new initiative of the hospital comes on the occasion of this year’s World Tourism Day.

Kerala gives much importance to medical tourism and the new initiative is conceived in line with ‘Rethink Tourism’, said Farhan Yasin, Regional Director of Aster Hospitals, Kerala & Oman Cluster. The introduction of houseboat travel will enhance the medical tourism experience of foreigners seeking treatment here.

The facility was inaugurated by the Ambassador of Azerbaijan, Ashraf Shikhaliyev. Aster Hospitals will continue to introduce innovative and creative projects like this in the future to boost Kerala’s medical tourism sector, Yasin said.

Published on September 29, 2022 09:54

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