When
it comes to health, Pattaya has the reputation of a comparatively safe
destination. In the town, you need not concern about your health
problems because in the town, there are enough facilities to take care
of your health.
Health Care in Pattaya
Thanks to large influx of tourists, quality and quantity of health care
centres in Pattaya is good. Array of specialty hospitals and clinics are
located in Patttaya. In fact scores of tourists in Pattaya are on health
tourism of the town. Costly health care in their home countries prompt
them to visit Thailand to get affordable healthcare. At nursing, Thais
are exceptionally talented. They might not have as much specialist
knowledge but they are very caring.
Tropical Diseases
Cases of tropical diseases have been discovered in Thailand. Tourists
must ensure that they keep their inoculations up to date. Health
ministries of most countries publish a health brief for touring foreign
countries. The brief would suggest you which inoculations are required
before you embark on your trip to Pattaya. It is advisable that you
follow the brief and get the injections as needed.
Pharmacies
Pattaya has several excellent pharmacies. Some of these are open 24
hours. Most famous of these pharmacies is Boots the Chemist. One of
their branches is at Royal Garden Mall and another on Walking Street.
You could rely upon the drugs available here. There could be cases when
drugs available in your country might not be available in Pattaya.
However, there would be equivalent drugs, which you could use.
Clinics
Pattaya has array of health care clinics and most of these specialize
in a particular branches of body science. However, one should remember
that licensing regulations are lax in Pattaya and one should be careful
before choosing any of these clinics for health diagnosis and advice.
Hospitals
Pattaya has some good hospitals. All of these provide good health care.
However, prices they charge vary. One can easily access the specialists
and waiting time is minimal. The Pattaya International Hospital and the
Bangkok Pattaya Hospital could be good options for foreign tourists.
Health Insurance
One should never forget to get proper health insurance before visiting
a foreign country, not just Thailand. Different companies provide a
variety of health insurance plans and you must choose any of these with
care. Real worth of the insurance is the amount of the bill covered and
pace at which the company provides you service.
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