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Botswana Medical Facilities

The Botswana Medical Facilities are quite updated to offer safe health to the local residents of Botswana as well as to the tourists of Botswana.The medical teams in Botswana are well qualified to counter the serious ailments of the patients. These local medical professionals often work in association with the US and European doctors to provide modernized Botswana medical facilities. There is wide availability of Government sponsored medical clinics as well as the private medical practitioners. The patients avail the subsidized rates of the medical facilities in Botswana Government hospitals.

The available Botswana medical facilities that provide the safe health in Botswana include:

  • 23 district health teams
  • 12 district hospitals
  • 17 primary hospitals
  • 3 referral hospitals
  • 330 health posts
  • 222 clinics
  • 740 mobile stops
The private hospital is also available in the capital city Gaborone. There is availability of private doctors as well.

The advanced medical facilities are available in Gaborone and Francistown. In the other parts of Botswana, the district health teams remain alert to provide the basic medical service to the patients. The serious cases are referred to the referral hospitals located in Gaborone and Francistown.

Few of the clinics in Botswana remain open 24 hours a day for the convenience of patients. The mobile stops engage in spreading awareness against diseases like polio, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, malaria, HIV AIDS, etc. The medical facilities in Botswana have been recognized as one of the best in Africa by various organizations.



Botswana Travel Map

Game reserves and mountains make Botswana a favorite tourist destination in Africa.

Hotels in Botswana

Gaborone Sun Hotel and Casino, Peermont Walmont, and Cresta President Hotel are some of the finest hotels in Botswana.