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Rurutu Hospital (Moerai)

22° 27.2′ S · 151° 20.3′ W

Moerai's medical centre (listed by cruisers as the hospital) handles routine care and emergencies for the whole island.

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OSM labels the building 'Centre médical' on RT 311, Moerai. Pitufa (2018) and Moana (2023) both report a hospital in Moerai. A pharmacy opened by 2023, only the second in the Australs after Tubuai: see 'Rurutu Pharmacy (Moerai)'. Serious cases are flown to Papeete (Air Tahiti, 4+ flights a week).

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