Are there mosquitoes or stomach bugs at Egypt hotels right now — is it safe to travel?
Based on 2 discussions with 4 participants · Last activity: 3 days ago
Based on 2 discussions with 4 participants · Last activity: 3 days ago
TL;DR
Recent guests report no mosquitoes and no stomach virus at the hotel. Travelers recommend going without worry.
Guests at the hotel are getting coral cuts and minor injuries. It's advisable to pack alcohol-based chlorhexidine antiseptic and cotton pads for wound care.
Ear infections have been reported at the hotel — guests were asking for ear/anti-inflammatory ointment (Akriderm GK). Consider packing ear infection treatment in your medical kit.
Ankle sprains have been reported among guests — travelers were asking others for kinesiology tape. Pack elastic bandage or kinesio tape if you plan on active activities.
Guests who just returned confirm there is no rotavirus or any illness going around at the hotel. They rate it excellent and strongly recommend traveling without hesitation.
A traveler asked whether the rotavirus situation had improved — based on responses, the issue is no longer a concern.
Travelers asked about mosquitoes at the hotel — no complaints about mosquitoes have been reported recently.
A traveler urgently needed anti-diarrhea medication (like Smecta) from fellow guests at the hotel. It's advisable to pack a basic medical kit: rehydration salts, activated charcoal, and anti-diarrhea medicine.