Organ scam gives medical tourism a bad rap in Canada: operator
With the unearthing of the Gurgaon kidney transplant racket, medical tourism has got a bad name in Canada, where the alleged kingpin of the scam reportedly has business interests, tour operators here said.
By PTI |
TORONTO: With the unearthing of the Gurgaon kidney transplant racket, medical tourism has got a bad name in Canada, where the alleged kingpin of the scam reportedly has business interests, tour operators here said.
The case of Amit Kumar "gives medical tourism a bad rap," Aruna Thurairajan, owner of a medical tourism firm, said.
Thurairajan told the Toronto Star that she gets a few calls every week from patients from as far away as Algeria
needing kidney transplants.
The case of Amit Kumar "gives medical tourism a bad rap," Aruna Thurairajan, owner of a medical tourism firm, said.
Thurairajan told the Toronto Star that she gets a few calls every week from patients from as far away as Algeria
needing kidney transplants.
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