Take the test

Everyone in the community is encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 if you display even the mildest Covid symptoms, to help contain the spread of the virus. These include: fever, chills or sweats, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, runny nose...

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Take the test
Everyone in the community is encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 if you display even the mildest Covid symptoms, to help contain the spread of the virus.

Everyone in the community is encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 if you display even the mildest Covid symptoms, to help contain the spread of the virus.

These include: fever, chills or sweats, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, runny nose, or loss of sense of smell or taste.

Everyone who is tested is required to self-isolate until test results are received. Waiting times for test results may take 2-3 days.

Cowes:

  • Phillip Island Health Hub (24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Call 5951 2101.

Wonthaggi Hospital Drive Thru Clinic:

  • 9am - 1pm*, 7 days a week. *times subject to change due to demand or extreme weather event

You can also book a test with Wonthaggi Respiratory Clinic. Please book online or phone 0492 036 568.

People should phone their doctor or the Coronavirus hotline on 1800 675 398 if their symptoms get worse.
 

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