Algeria
關於Algeria
貨幣 | Algerian dinar (DZD) |
語言 | Arabic. French and Berber dialects also spoken |
資本金 | Algiers |
The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria is located in North Africa on the Mediterranean Sea between Tunisia and Morocco. It is the largest country on the Mediterranean Sea and the second-largest in Africa. Algeria’s population is about 35 million people. The government is a republic with a president as both chief of state and head of government.
Since independence in 1962, Algiers has been a political, economic, and cultural hub and is the largest port and the largest city in Algeria. The country is known for its fossil fuels sector and its agricultural fertility. Due to oil and gas revenues, Algeria has paid off its foreign debt.
In recent years, the government has encouraged tourism. UNESCO World Heritage sites include the Casbah, Al Qal’a of Beni Hammad, Tipasa, M’Zab Valley, Djémila and Timgad, and Tassili n’Ajjer.
Algeria的建議疫苗接種
對於大多數旅行者
乙肝疫苗
There is a significant risk of infection with hepatitis B for this country. The vaccination is recommended.
甲型肝炎疫苗
There is a significant risk of exposure to hepatitis A for this country. The vaccination is recommended. Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against the disease.
對於一些旅行者
脊髓灰質炎疫苗
A single lifetime booster dose of Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) is recommended for adults who received the routine polio vaccination series as children.
麻疹,腮腺炎,風疹(MMR)疫苗
One dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) is recommended to infants 6 to 11 months prior to international travel.
卡介苗芽孢桿菌(BCG)疫苗
A BCG vaccine is recommended for all unvaccinated adults and children under 16 years of age, staying in the country for more than 3 months. A tuberculin skin test is required prior to administering vaccination for all children from 6 years of age.
狂犬病疫苗
Vaccination against rabies is recommended for travellers involved in outdoor activities (e.g., campers, hikers, bikers, 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.
傷寒疫苗
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, rural areas, or staying with friends and family.
黃熱病疫苗
There is no risk for yellow fever in this country. This country requires all persons over one year of age to have proof of the yellow fever vaccination if arriving from a country where yellow fever occurs or if transiting more than 12 hours in an airport located in a country with a risk of yellow fever transmission.
Algeria的推薦藥物
目前沒有針對Algeria的建議。
Algeria要注意的疾病
對於大多數旅行者
Hepatitis B
There is a high risk for acquiring hepatitis B in Algeria.
Hepatitis A
There is a high risk for hepatitis A virus exposure in Algeria through contaminated food or water.
對於一些旅行者
West Nile Fever
The virus is transmitted to animals, birds and humans by mosquitoes. Symptoms include fever, headache, tiredness, body aches, nausea, and skin rash.
Rift Valley Fever (RVF)
Commonly spread via contact with domesticated animals infected with the virus. These include cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, and camels, among others.
Polio
There is a risk of acquiring Polio in the country and is transmitted from one person to another when droplets from a sneeze or cough of an infected person gets into the mouth of another person.
Leishmaniasis
There is a risk of acquiring Leishmaniasis in the country. The infection is transmitted by the bite of infected phlebotomine sandfly.
Hanta Virus
There is a risk of acquiring hantavirus in Algeria through contaminated food or by coming into contact with someone infected with the virus.
Measles
There is a risk of exposure to measles in the country.
Yellow Fever
There is no risk for yellow fever in this country. This country requires all persons over one year of age to have proof of the yellow fever vaccination if arriving from a country where yellow fever occurs or if transiting more than 12 hours in an airport located in a country with a risk of yellow fever transmission.
Tuberculosis
Travellers to Algeria 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.
Typhoid Fever
Unvaccinated people are at significant risk for typhoid through the consumption of contaminated food and water in Algeria. The risk is greater when visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas and staying with friends or relatives.
Rabies
Rabies occurs in Algeria. Travellers involved in outdoor activities (e.g., campers, hikers, bikers, 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.
Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis is found in Algeria. There is a very low risk to travelers.
Algeria中的安全性
人身安全
Petty crime and theft are common in Algeria, particularly in downtown Algiers. Avoid showing signs of wealth and keep valuables out of sight to avoid being targeted. Keep your belongings in sight at all times. Theft on trains and buses and theft from parked cars and hotel rooms does occur. Travel documents should be kept secure at all times.
Women travelling alone in Algeria may experience harassment and verbal abuse.
Same-sex relations and behaviours are illegal. All travellers should avoid open displays of affection due to the conservative nature of the country. Dress modestly in respect for the country’s customs. Take note of whether you will be travelling during Ramadan. If travelling during this time, do not eat, drink or smoke in public between sunrise and sunset.
Road travel is dangerous in Algeria and should be avoided. Internal travel throughout the country should be done by air. Attacks occur at night in rural and remote areas and on public transportation outside of the cities. Travel within Algiers and main cities is generally safe, but exercise caution, particularly at night. Avoid using public transportation, as they have been targeted by terrorists and thieves.
極端暴力
While terrorist violence has decreased, terrorist incidents still occur across the country and have resulted in death and injury. There are ongoing threats against Algerian institutions, Westerners, and Western institutions.
Kidnapping is a serious threat in this country, especially outside city centres.
政治動盪
While demonstrations in Algeria are generally peaceful, some have become violent in the past. Minimize safety risk by avoiding public gatherings and demonstrations. Demonstrations are illegal in Algiers.
應避免的區域
Avoid all travel to the border areas with Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Libya, and Tunisia. There is a serious threat of kidnapping, terrorism, and banditry.