Community Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) Program

We are supporting a Department of Health program to offer free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to vulnerable community members.

Free RATs are now available at our Customer Service Centres:

Wonthaggi, Cowes and Grantville
Opening Hours: 10.00am - 3.00pm.

Inverloch Community Hub
Opening Hours: 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Eligibility:

People aged 70 years or older
People with disability
Immunocompromised people (self-declared) or their carer
Concession card holders
NDIS participants
Disability support pensioners
Transport Accident Commission benefit recipients

Please do not come in if you have COVID symptoms.

State-run COVID-19 testing sites continue to offer free RATs to people who have symptoms.

For more information, visit https://www.health.vic.gov.au/...

Where to get tested

Wonthaggi Hospital, 235 Graham Street, Wonthaggi VIC 3995
Phillip Island Health Hub, 50-54 Church Street, Cowes VIC 3922
Wonthaggi Respiratory Clinic

For locations and opening hours please visit Bass Coast Health's website.

Where to get vaccinated

For locations and opening hours please visit Department of Health

To check eligibility go to Vaccine Eligibility Checker

You can book a COVID-19 vaccine online via HotDoc online bookings

Council meetings

Our Council Meetings are currently being held virtually and live-streamed via YouTube. Videos of past meetings can be accessed from www.basscoast.vic.gov.au/2022meetings or YouTube.

COVID-19 Business Support

COVID-19 support resources and guidance for businesses

COVID-19 Community Support

Access to a range of links and resources to support you, your family and your community during COVID-19