Ruble's Slide Has a Silver Lining: Russia Sees Explosion in Medical Tourism
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Last week, Russian Association of Medical Tourism president Konstantin Onishchenko announced that the Ministry of Health would appeal to the Interior Ministry to create a class of medical visas. Medical tourism to Russia has exploded recently thanks to the ruble's exchange rate, and the government is being urged to promote it any way it can.