Only eat well cooked meat and fish, preferably served hot. Pork, salad and mayonnaise may carry increased risk. Vegetables should be cooked and fruit peeled. Hepatitis A and B are endemic. Dengue fever and Typhoid fever can occur in epidemics.
Japanese encephalitis occurs sporadically.
Visitors can use any of the private doctors or public consultation clinics. Doctors and hospitals are not free and often expect immediate payment for medical services. Dental care outside the main centres is limited, but pharmacies in the major centres are well stocked. Health insurance is essential and must include medevac facilities. Terms and Conditions apply.