Treasury allots B4bn for medical hub
The Treasury Department together with the Public Health Ministry has vowed to splurge as much as 4 billion baht to develop and convert Phuket’s medical tourism industry into a world-class medical and wellness tourist destination.
Director-general Yuthana Yimkarun said the department scheduled a Nov 2 ceremony to grant the Public Health Ministry the right to use 141 rai of the department’s plot in tambon Mai Khao, Thalang district, as a medical tourism hub capable of providing high-quality treatment to locals and tourists.
Wichit Chantanusornsiri
