Get your vaccine

Star Mail photographer Stewart Chambers receiving the Covid-19 vaccine.

The Victorian Government is encouraging eligible Victorians to book in for their Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible, after new positive cases were identified in metropolitan Melbourne recently.

Residents who wish to check their eligibility for a vaccine can do so by visiting: https://www.health.gov.au/resources/apps-and-tools/covid-19-vaccine-eligibility-checker. – The website will also take you to GPs in your area providing the vaccine.

Appointments can also be made by booking at one of the vaccination sites across the state. Walk-ins are accepted at many of the vaccination sites.

Local vaccine information can be found by visiting the visiting the EACH website, where residents can also book an appointment at either their Lilydale or Ringwood clinics: https://www.each.com.au/covid-19-vaccination-clinics/

The addresses for these clinics are:

Lilydale

18-22 Lakeview Drive, Lilydale

Access via vaccination entrance

Bookings via phone only: 1300 097 151

Ringwood

Ringwood East Community Clinic

304A Maroondah Highway, Ringwood

Access from Braeside Avenue

(former Maroondah City Council civic offices)

1300 097 151