Getting COVID-19 medicine from our Pharmacy

To be eligible you must also either be:

• 65 years or older, or 55 years or older if Māori or Pasifika ethnicity

• have had a previous admission to ICU directly as a result of COVID-19 

• with sickle cell disease 

• with very weakened immune system, 

• with Down syndrome 

• with a combination of several risk factors such as:

  • Māori or Pasifika ethnicity

  • having complex health needs or disability

  • not having completed the full COVID-19 vaccine course yet.
     

Read more about COVID-19 antivirals access criteria.  

You might also be eligible if you:

• are taking regular medicines

• are older

• are of Māori or Pacific Island ethnicity

• have complex health needs or disability

• are not up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations.