Wealth from health target

Working together: (From second left) Sherene, Dr Lee, Amiruddin, Kamarudin and AirAsia Indonesia CEO Dendy Kurniawan at the signing of an MOU between the MHTC and AirAsia Indonesia to boost the medical tourism sector.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia hopes to double its earning to RM2.8bil through medical tourism by 2020.

Last year, the country earned RM1.3bil from medical tourists, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Amiruddin Hamzah.