Medical facilities and services are adequate in the larger cities, where Western-trained doctors can be found. Doctors and hospitals often expect immediate cash payment for health services although major credit cards are acceptable. Consult with your medical insurance company prior to traveling abroad to confirm whether their policies remain in force overseas and whether they cover emergency expenses such as a medical evacuation.
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