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In case of a medical emergency, your first step should be to call an ambulance by dialing 1669 or going directly to the nearest hospital. Pattaya has several hospitals that cater to tourists.
- It's also helpful to have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, as this can provide you with peace of mind and assist with costs.
- Pharmacies can often help with minor health issues or advise you on where to go for urgent care. Don't hesitate to explain your situation to them.
- For non-emergency situations, visiting a pharmacy first can be a quick way to get treatment or advice before heading to a hospital.
Medical note: This is general travel information, not diagnosis. Seek qualified medical care for significant symptoms, injury, pregnancy concerns, medication questions or possible infection.