Covid 19 update - antivirals, free RATs, free masks
Access and eligibility changes for Covid-19 antivirals. Free RATs from community collection sites. Free face masks, including P2 / N95 masks.
Covid-19 Information
Updated Easy Read - What to do if you cannot wear a mask
There is now Easy Read available explaining what a mask exemption pass is and how to get one if you cannot wear mask. This document will be updated as more information is released.
Anti-viral medication for Covid-19
Access to treatment for Covid-19 in the community has been widened, with more medications available and dedicated pharmacists prescribers now able to prescribe antiviral medicines.
Second Covid-19 vaccine booster for most at risk
People who are at high-risk of getting very sick from a Covid-19 infection will soon be eligible to receive a second Covid-19 vaccine booster.
Free mobile data for key health websites
The Ministry of Health is providing free mobile phone data for people to access some key health sector websites – this means you will not be charged for mobile data use when looking at those sites on your phone.