Covid 19 and Seaford Heights Medical Centre

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COVID-19 Clinics and Testing Centres

People who have any of the symptoms below, even if mild, should get tested for COVID-19 as soon as symptoms appear:

• fever or chills
• cough
• sore throat
• runny nose
• shortness of breath
• loss of taste or smell
• diarrhoea and vomiting

Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency, such as difficult breathing or chest pain.

Find a COVID-19 Testing Centre near you

Find your closest COVID-19 Clinics and Testing Centres

COVID-19 Vaccine

The COVID-19 vaccine is now available in phases, with priority groups receiving the first dose.

Check to see when you are eligible to receive the COVID-19 Vaccine

The COVID-19 vaccine is now available for people aged of 50 years and above and adults with an underlying medical condition.

You can find out when you are eligible to receive the vaccine by completing the COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Checker This will advise you of which phase of the roll out you are in.

Further information about the COVID-19 vaccination national roll out program phases and priority groups

COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Availability

Click here to check current COVID-19 vaccine availability at Reynella Medical Centre

Preparing for the COVD-19 Vaccination

You should not attend your COVID-19 vaccination appointment if you:

• are unwell with fever, cough, runny nose or other symptoms that could be from COVID-19
• are awaiting COVID-19 test results
• have tested positive with COVID-19 and you are in isolation
• are in quarantine
• are a close contact of someone with COVID-19.

If you fall into any of the above categories, please contact us as you may need to reschedule your vaccination appointment.

For further information, please have a read through the Preparing For The COVID-19 Vaccination which has been developed by the Australian Government Department of Health.