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COVID-19 Vaccines at Mercury Bay Pharmacy

Mercury Bay Pharmacy offers COVID-19 vaccinations administered by qualified pharmacist vaccinators, in accordance with New Zealand vaccination guidelines.

COVID-19 vaccination can help reduce the risk of severe illness from COVID-19 and is recommended for many people, particularly those who may be at higher risk of complications.

Our pharmacists will provide a short consultation before vaccination to confirm that the vaccine is appropriate for you.

Who Can Receive a COVID-19 Vaccination?

COVID-19 vaccination eligibility is determined by Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora and may change over time.

Our pharmacist vaccinators can advise whether you are eligible for vaccination or a booster dose based on current guidance.

Vaccination may be particularly important for:

  • Older adults

  • People with long-term health conditions

  • People who are immunocompromised

  • People who live with or care for vulnerable individuals

What to Expect During Your Appointment

When you visit Mercury Bay Pharmacy for a COVID-19 vaccination:

  1. The pharmacist will review your health information

  2. The vaccine will be administered by injection

  3. You may be asked to remain in the pharmacy for a short observation period

Some people may experience mild side effects, such as soreness at the injection site, fatigue, or mild flu-like symptoms.

Book Your COVID-19 Vaccination

If you would like to receive a COVID-19 vaccination or booster, please:

  • Visit Mercury Bay Pharmacy, or

  • Contact our team to arrange an appointment

Our pharmacists are happy to help you stay up to date with recommended vaccinations.