If you have an appointment at the practice please make sure you have not been at any of the exposure sites https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/exposure-sites    If you have please call the practice on 5221 5044.

 To book for a Pfizer vaccine  please book here

BOOSTER SHOTS 

You are eligible for a booster shot 6 months after your second vaccine. 

We cannot book you any earlier than that but if you feel you need a booster earlier than 6 months  (on medical grounds for example)

please discuss with your GP.

We have systems in place to ensure appropriate social distancing measures in our waiting areas if you are coming in for a face to face consultation.  Please call reception on 5221 5044 to make an appointment or to ask any questions. 

Please let reception know when you are booking your appointment if:

• If you have recently returned from INTERSTATE, been to one of the HOTSPOTS  (see here for locations) or you have been in contact with someone who has please let reception know. 
• If you have symptoms of FEVER –  BREATHING DIFFICULTIES –  COUGH –  HEADACHE –  RUNNY NOSE –  SORE THROAT
• Have you had POTENTIAL CONTACT with someone with confirmed Coronavirus
• You are waiting for a Covid test result

General information about Covid Vaccines can be found at www.health.gov.au/covid19vaccines

Where can you currently be tested for Covid-19?  Click here for testing sites and contact information

We are here to help, it might just be a little different to how things normally run but we will continue to support you and deliver the same level of quality care you have always received at Newtown Medical Centre.