Health

Improvements in health care has been one of the most visible signs of development of the country in recent times. The Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) in Male' is the biggest hospital in the country providing sophisticated medical care. ADK Hospital is the biggest private health care facility and follows high medical standards. Some resorts have in-house doctors. Sea-planes provide a convenient and fast transport service in emergencies. A decompression chamber is within easy reach of most resorts in case of a diving emergency.