Covid- 19 Vaccine Information |
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Kia ora whanau, Due to less demand and more providers across West Auckland, we have stopped administering covid vaccines. If you need a covid vaccine, please click on Covid-19 vaccination services in West Auckland Booster DosesPlease see https://covid19.govt.nz/covid-19-vaccines/get-your-covid-19-vaccination/#booster for good information about Booster doses. If you are eligible and wanting to receive a booster, please refer to Covid-19 vaccination services in West Auckland Booster doses for 16 and 17 year oldsA booster dose is especially recommended for 16 and 17-year-olds who are at higher risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19. This includes those who are immunocompromised (or living with a family member who is immunocompromised) and Māori and Pacific rangatahi. You can find the list of practices vaccination against covid-19 by clicking Covid-19 vaccination services in West Auckland
Vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 yearsWe have stopped administering vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 years. If you are enrolled with us and want to get your child vaccinated against covid- 19, click on walk-in-centres or Drive through centres
Vaccination after Covid-19 infection
After testing positive for COVID-19, the Ministry of Health recommends the following vaccination intervals:
The Government announced yesterday that parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to immunise children aged 5 to 11 years old against COVID-19 from 17th January, 2022. |
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Pre-departure covid-19 test |
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Pre-depature covid-19 test if you're leaving New ZealandSome countries require travellers to confirm a negative COVID-19 test before they leave New Zealand. You can check the requirements of the country you are travelling to, by contacting their local high commission, embassy or consulate in New Zealand. We are not offering covid-19 pre-departure Rapid Antigen testing. If you wish to get a pre-departure Rapid Antigen Test, click on Supervised RATs for travel. Kindly check beforehand if they provide a letter as well. We are not offering pre-departure PCR testing. If you need a pre-departure PCR covid test, you can visit this website https://www.rakoscience.com/ and book a test with them. |
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Symptomatic Covid-19 testing |
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If you are unwell with cold, flu or COVID-19 symptoms and are our enrolled patient, do give us a call on 09 8339433 to speak to one of our clinical team members. If you are booked for an appointment in our "Cottage" (this is where we see our patients with covid type symptoms), please stay in your car at your appointment time in our back car park. If it is 20 minutes past your appointment time, give us a call on 09 833 9433. To know more about covid-19 symptoms, please visit https://covid19.govt.nz/health-and-wellbeing/about-covid-19/covid-19-symptoms/
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