YIPP chairman Datuk Mansor Othman said construction of the 200-bed hospital on a one hectare site would begin after its groundbreaking ceremony on Sunday.
“The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council found that the country generated more than RM950mil from healthcare tourism last year and 60% of health tourists have chosen Penang which has gained fame as a medical-tourism destination,” he said.
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