What are healthcare services like in Riga?
We asked retirees if they have access to good medical care in Riga. They wrote...
"Riga offers a wide range of healthcare services. The country has a public healthcare system that provides free or low-cost medical care to its citizens. Private healthcare is also available, with many clinics and hospitals offering a range of services. The quality of healthcare in Riga is generally good, with modern facilities and well-trained staff. The city also has a number of specialized medical centers, such as the Riga Stradins University Hospital, which provides advanced medical care. Additionally, there are a number of pharmacies in the city, providing access to a range of medications," remarked another expat in Riga, Latvia.
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What are healthcare services like in Riga?
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