Health in Seychelles:

The Seychelles has one of the best standards of living in Africa. The country has an almost non-existent HIV/AIDS prevalence rate and there is a very low risk of falling sick from tropical diseases or poor food and water hygiene.

Cases of malnutrition are also very rare. Prior to travel however, you can consult your local practitioner for information and advice on visiting the region.

The country has a number of health centers and small clinics situated in urban centers. The key hospital is the Victoria Hospital, a government run facility situated in the nation’s capital. There are a number of pharmacies in Victoria where you can purchase simple prescription medicines. Many of these stay open till late.