Asia's fertility hub: Thailand emerges as top destination for IVF treatment
They come from China, South Korea, Europe and across Southeast Asia, looking for what may be harder to find at home: shorter waiting times, lower costs and…
France 24 reports that they come from China, South Korea, Europe and across Southeast Asia, looking for what may be harder to find at home: shorter waiting times, lower costs and, in some cases, fewer restrictions.
Thailand has become one of Asia's leading fertility hubs. Every year, thousands of foreign patients travel to Bangkok's state-of-the-art private clinics for IVF, egg donation and other fertility treatments.
This entertainment story centres on Thailand. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include IVF, Southeast Asia and Bangkok.
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