Malaysia
关于Malaysia
货币 | Ringgit (MYR) |
语言 | Bahasa Malaysia. English is also used for some official purposes. |
资本 | Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia in two main regions separated by the South China Sea: West Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula between Thailand and Singapore, and East Malaysia on the northern third of the island of Borneo. The population is approximately 29 million people.
Malaysia’s government is a constitutional monarchy. The chief of state is a king whose position is mainly ceremonial. The king is elected every five years from the hereditary rulers, the nine sultans of the Malay states. The head of government is the prime minister.
Malaysia is a high middle-income economy, and the country has a Vision 2020 plan to have a developed economy status by 2020. Manufacturing is a major sector of the economy.
Malaysia is one of the safest and most stable countries in Southeast Asia. Visitors to Malaysia can enjoy markets, museums, national parks, caves, and beautiful beaches.
推荐接种Malaysia的疫苗
对于大多数旅行者来说
甲型肝炎疫苗
Hepatitis A vccine is recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older. Infants 6 to 11 months old are also advised to be vaccinated against the disease.
乙肝疫苗
There is a significant risk of infection with hepatitis B for this country, therefore, the vaccination is recommended.
对于一些旅行者
麻疹,腮腺炎,风疹(MMR)疫苗
One dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine is recommended for infants 6 to 11 months old prior to traveling.
卡介苗芽孢杆菌(BCG)疫苗
BCG vaccine is recommended for all unvaccinated adults and children under 16 years of age. A tuberculin skin test is required prior to administering vaccination for all children from 6 years of age.
日本脑炎疫苗
Vaccine is recommended if travelling to areas where the risk of exposure is high, and if engaging in extensive outdoor activities, vaccination against Japanese encephalitis is recommended.
黄热病疫苗
A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required from travellers over 1 year of age arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission and for travellers having transited for more than 12 hours through an airport of a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
伤寒疫苗
There is a risk of exposure to typhoid fever in this country through consumption of unsafe food and water. Since exposure to unsafe sources is variable within this country, the vaccination against typhoid fever is generally recommended, especially when visiting smaller cities or rural areas, where food and water sources may be contaminated.
狂犬病疫苗
Vaccination against rabies is recommended for travellers involved in outdoor activities (e.g., campers, hikers, adventure travellers, and cavers) who may have direct contact with rabid dogs, bats, and other mammals. Those with occupational risks (such as veterinarians, wildlife professionals, researchers) and long-term travellers and expatriates are at higher risk and should be vaccinated.
推荐药物治疗Malaysia。
对于一些旅行者
抗疟药
In rural areas where there is a risk of malaria, the recommended anti-malaria medication includes atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, or mefloquine. Anti-malaria drug resistance for chloroquine is present.
需要注意的疾病为Malaysia。
对于大多数旅行者来说
Dengue Fever
Dengue fever outbreaks have occurred in Malaysia, and the risk to travellers is significant.
Hepatitis B
There is a significant risk for acquiring hepatitis B in Malaysia.
Chikungunya Fever
Chikungunya is a viral disease that occurs in Malaysia, mainly in Sarawak. Outbreaks of this disease usually occur during the tropical rainy season but can occur during the dry season as well.
Hepatitis A
There is a significant risk for hepatitis A.
对于一些旅行者
Hanta Virus
There is a risk of acquiring Hantavirus in the country through the consumption of contaminated food or being around someone who is sick with hantavirus.
Measles
There is a risk of acquiring measles in the country.
Scrub Typhus
This disease generally occurs year-round in rural areas of Malaysia.
Yellow Fever
There is no risk for yellow fever transmission in this country. However, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers over 1 year of age arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission and for travellers having transited more than 12 hours through an airport of a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Typhoid Fever
Unvaccinated people can become infected through contaminated food and water in Malaysia, especially when visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where food and water sources may be contaminated.
Malaria
There is a low risk of malaria in mainland Malaysia. There is no risk of transmission in Georgetown, Kuala Lumpur and Penang, including Penang Island. There is a low risk in inland areas of Sabah and in the inland, forested areas of Sarawak.
Zika Fever
Zika virus can occur in this country.
Japanese encephalitis
In Malaysia, Japanese encephalitis occurs countrywide, with year-round transmission. Rural areas are at high risk, especially where there are rice fields, swamps and marshes.
Tuberculosis
Travellers to Malaysia are at risk for tuberculosis if visiting sick friends or family, working in the health care field, or having close prolonged contact with the general population.
Rabies
Rabies occurs in this country. Travellers involved in outdoor activities (e.g., campers, hikers, adventure travellers, and cavers) may have direct contact with rabid dogs, bats, and other mammals. Those with occupational risks (such as veterinarians, wildlife professionals, researchers) and long-term travellers and expatriates are at higher risk.
安全保卫工作在Malaysia
个人安全
Petty crime in Malaysia is common. Ensure your bags are secure and your documents and personal belongings are kept safe at all times. Do not leave your belongings unattended. Credit card and ATM fraud is a problem in Malaysia, therefore, be cautious when using credit cards and only use them at reputable businesses.
Never accept food or drink from strangers, and do not leave food or drink unattended as there have been reports of drink spiking.
Use registered taxis only. There have been reports of robbery, assaults, and overcharging by individuals posing as taxi drivers. Always insist taxis use a meter. To report problems with taxi drivers call SPAD (Malaysian body regulating public land transportation) at 1-800-88-7732.
You will need your passport to travel between Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia.
Road safety in Malaysia varies. Motorcyclists can be particularly aggressive drivers. Road signs will be in the local language.
There have been fatalities reported on long-distance tour buses. Always travel with a reputable tour company. If travelling by boat, ensure that there are adequate safety standards. Do not travel by boat when there is overcrowding or poor weather conditions.
Exercise caution when participating in outdoor adventure activities as safety standards may not be adequate. If you choose to participate in outdoor adventure activities, always do so with a group or reputable guide. Consider purchasing travel and medical insurance that would cover these types of activities and emergency medical evacuation.
Exercise caution when visiting national parks. Be respectful towards the ethnic groups living in these areas, as well as the wildlife. Always register your visit with park authorities.
Penalties for drug possession or use are severe, including the death penalty.
Malaysia is a predominantly Muslim country. Travellers should take note of whether they will be travelling during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. During this time, respect the religious practices of the country and avoid eating, drinking and smoking in public between sunrise and sunset. Always dress conservatively to respect local customs. Some states follow Sharia law. Inform yourself as to the laws in the areas you are visiting.
Earthquakes and tsunamis occur in Malaysia. During the rainy season (October-February), flooding, landslides, and damage to infrastructure may disrupt travel plans. Monitor weather reports closely. If a natural disaster occurs, follow advice of local authorities.
Same-sex sexual activity and same-sex marriage are both illegal in Malaysia. Punishment for these offences is severe. LGBTI travellers should reconsider their need to travel to Malaysia.
极端暴力
There is a risk of terrorism in Malaysia. Terrorist groups have carried out deadly attacks in Kuala Lumpur, and the government has increased its military and police presence in public places. There is a threat of kidnappings-for-ransom from both terrorist and criminal groups. An attack by these groups could occur unexpectedly in Malaysia, including resorts along the coast or on islands, as well as boats that carry tourists to resort islands.
政治动荡
Political demonstrations occur in Malaysia, particularly in Kuala Lumpur. Minimize safety risk by avoiding all public gatherings and protests since even peaceful rallies can escalate quickly and unexpectedly. All public demonstrations require police permission. It is illegal for foreigners to take part in protests and demonstrations.
应避免的区域
Avoid travelling to the Sabah province due to a high risk of kidnapping in these areas, especially in the eastern areas of coastal Sabah. This warning also applies to the islands, diving sites and tourist areas. The police and military presence is increased in this province.