Covid-19 vaccine information

May 20, 2021 at 10:38 AM

Information about Covid-19 vaccination

Kia Ora whanau, at this stage covid vaccine is underway for high-risk Frontline health workers (Group 2). People categorized in group 3 should expect an invitation from your local Distric Health Board from late May.

Group 3 includes people who fall within one or more of the following groups:

people aged 65 or older
disabled people
pregnant people (any trimester)
people living in custodial settings. E.g., people in prison
have a relevant underlying health condition

Underlying health conditions

At this stage, underlying health conditions include:

serious and chronic respiratory conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
chronic kidney/renal disease
diabetes
coronary heart conditions
stroke
hypertension (high blood pressure)
cancer, excluding basal and squamous skin cancers if not invasive.

COVID-19 vaccine appointment line

Phone 0800 28 29 26

This line is for:

people in the eligible group who haven’t received an invite
rescheduling an existing COVID-19 vaccination appointment time, location or date.
people to enquire if they have had a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine but have not received an appointment for the second dose.
people who have had a reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine and want to know if they can have the second dose.

Below are the vaccination centres in West Auckland. We will update the list once more centres are added.