Covid-19: Where to get RAT tests
Do you have a runny nose, cough, sore throat or other COVID-19 symptoms and need to pick up a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT Test)?
Anyone needing to pick up Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) can find details at https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/community-health-services/community-health/west-coast-dhb-rapid-antigen-testing-rats/.
Where to pick up a RAT Test
Before going to a collection site, you must place an order via https://requestrats.covid19.health.nz/ OR free call 0800222478
Testing is free and is available to anyone who has COVID-19 symptoms or is a household contact.
Clinic | Location | Opening Hours |
West Coast PHO Office | 163 Mackay Street, Greymouth | Monday – Friday 9.00 am – 4.00 pm |
Hokitika Health Centre | 59 Sewell Street, Hokitika | Monday – Friday 9.00 am – 4.00 pm |
WestREAP | 72 Tudor Street, Hokitika | Please call 03 755 8700
Monday – Friday |
Poutini Waiora | 12 Revell Street, Hokitika | Monday – Friday 8.30 am – 5.00 pm |
Custom House Area | Gibson Quay, Hokitika | Monday – Sunday 10.00 am – 2.00 pm (Except Public Holidays) |
Fox Clinic | State Highway 6, Fox Glacier | Call 0800 794 352 to arrange a pick-up time |
Franz Josef Clinic | 97 Cron Street, Franz Josef | Call 0800 794 352 to arrange a pick-up time |
Haast Clinic | 5 Tahutahi Road, Haast | Call 0800 794 352 to arrange a pick-up time |
Hari Hari Clinic | State Highway 6, Hari Hari | Call 0800 794 352 to arrange a pick-up time |
Whataroa Clinic | Scally Road, Whataroa | Call 0800 794 352 to arrange a pick-up time |
If you’re experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, or are a household contact, you can pick up a RAT to test yourself.
Rapid antigen tests (RATs) can be ordered and then collected by:
- people with COVID-19 symptoms or who are a household contact
- critical workers who are household contacts
- border workers who are required to be tested under the Required Testing Order.
Further information
- How to use a Rapid Antigen Test – Source: health.govt.nz
- Find more information about COVID-19 in the WestCoast DHB region here COVID-19 News and Updates | West Coast District Health Board
How to report a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) in My Covid Record