Zdravohranenie and medical insurance in Egypt

the Health services, especially outside of large cities, frequently do not respond the European standards. Easy diseases are treated everywhere in Egypt by the well enough prepared doctors (the hostel administration if necessary will help to find the doctor), in heavy cases it is necessary to go in Cairo, in emergency - to address to the International clinic the Ale-salam in Cairo region Maadi, parkway Corniche el-Nil (the earphone: 02/3-63-80-50), or in Anglo-American hospital, Zohorejja, near to the Cairo Tower (the earphone: 02/3-41-86-30). In case of hospitalisation you should pay in advance the significant sum. Therefore it is recommended to enter into a contract insurance upon sickness for the period of a trip.

Drugstores are everywhere, medicines are in most cases released without recipes and stand rather low-costly.

To avoid diarrhoea, is better to refuse from nechishchenyh fruit, crude vegetables, salads, frozen, alimentary ice in drinks, the casting fruit juice, not packaged in bottles or of not boiled water. Try to drink more than qualitative fluids and generously add some salt to dishes. It is not necessary to drink ice spirits. And on a broader scale to abuse them. After a dinner does not prevent to take a nap hour or so.

Do not bathe in low-purity Nile! Do not rove barefoot on canals or lentic ponds, do not wash in them the arm. Water teems with trematodes which can get to an organism through a leather and call bilgartsioz.

The Road first-aid set is especially important for having at yourselves if you travel out of large tourist centres and tourist itineraries. The first-aid set necessarily should contain a flint from the sun with high svetozashchitnym effect, febrifugal, means for cold, soothing, means from punctures of hexapods, medicines for intestinal diseases and circulation infringements, dressing materials, disinfectants, tablets for water sterilisation, at travel across desert - protivozmeinye whey.

Engraftings from a poliomyelitis and a tetanus Are recommended, and at itineraries across desert and oases - prophylactic engraftings against a malaria and a yellows.