Published Saturday 21 Aug 2021

A COVID-19 testing site being run by City Medical Centre at the Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington is for booked patients only.

A COVID-19 testing site being run by City Medical Centre at the Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington is for booked patients only.

Capital & Coast DHB would like to request that media please clarify any reports of walk-in testing being available at that location.

New community testing sites are open at Haitaitai Park, Te Papa, Sky Stadium, and the Lower Hutt Riverbank Carpark.

A pop-up site has also opened at Whitireia Polytechnic in Porirua.

Testing locations, hours, and information on how to book a test can be found on the Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley DHB and the Healthpoint websites.

Testing numbers will be updated on our website around 1pm each day.

People should call Healthline 0800 611 116 for advice first and to confirm if they need a test. We strongly advise people to make a booking, to enable our testing team to swab quickly and effectively.

 

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