Covid-19 — Where to get tested

Covid testing continued in the region this week including at a new pop-up
site setting up in Piopio, the Waikato District Health board announced on its
website.

Testing facilities are for people who are symptomatic or attended “locations of
interest” during the times identified by the Ministry of Health.

Most doctors’ surgeries have testing capacity – contact Healthline first on 0800 358 5453.

Site details:

  • Founders Theatre, Hamilton, 8am to 6pm
  • Claudelands Event Centre, 9am to 5pm (entry via Gate 3)
  • Ōtorohanga Sports Club, 10am to 4pm
  • Piopio at the Rugby Football Club on Aria Road, noon to 3pm.
    Details of the testing sites can be found at https://www.waikatodhb.health.nz/

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