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العربية Arabic

For children and pregnant mothers

Coronavirus explained fact sheets and posters for adults, pre-school, primary school, high school children, pregnant mothers (COVID-19 Health Literacy Project, USA). In Australia call 000 in an emergency.

COVIBOOK (picture book for under 7s, Mindheart, Manuela Molina)

Coronavirus explained

What is coronavirus and how to prevent it (video 2 min 30s, Valleywise Health Medical Center, USA)

How to protect yourself and stop the spread (video 4 mins 40s, Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange, USA)

SBS explains coronavirus (video, 1 min 45s)

How to keep safe

How to wash your hands (video 1 min, Minnesota Department of Health, USA)

How to wash your hands (WHO, poster)

How to avoid contracting the coronavirus (video 1 min 20s, AMES Australia)

Simple steps to reduce the risk (sound recording 2 mins) and poster (MRC Tasmania & Red Cross)

Symptoms and prevention (poster, Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia, Canada)

What you should do if you get sick (video 4 mins 20s, Valleywise Health Medical Center, USA)

Stage 3 restrictions in Victoria (Victoria DHHS, sound recording 45s)

Looking after your mental health during COVID (video 23 mins, Cohealth)

آزرگی Hazaragi

Coronavirus explained (video 5 mins 20s, Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council, Victoria )

How to wash your hands (video 1 min 20s, Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council, Victoria)

Simple steps to reduce the risk (sound recording 1 min 45s) and poster (MRC Tasmania & Red Cross)

What you need to know about coronavirus (easy read fact sheet, Enliven)

Slowing the spread of coronavirus (Victoria, poster)

Self-isolation (easy read fact sheet, Enliven)

Australian Government information

Australian Department of Health

دری Dari

Coronavirus: how to protect yourself and stop the spread (4 mins 40s, Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange USA)

SBS explains coronavirus (video 2 mins 15s)

What you need to know about coronavirus (easy read fact sheet, Enliven)

Handwashing and coronavirus explained (video 4 mins 30s, CBC News, Canada)

How to keep safe

How to avoid contracting the coronavirus (video 1 min 40s, AMES Australia)

Simple steps to reduce the risk (sound recording 1 min 50s) and poster (MRC Tasmania & Red Cross)

Precautions to protect yourself from coronavirus (video 4 mins 40s, Bendigo Community Health Services)

Symptoms of coronavirus (video 2 mins 30s, Bendigo Community Health Services)

Keep your distance from others (fact sheet, Bendigo Community Health Services)

Other information

New restrictions in Victoria from 22 June 2020 (fact sheet, Bendigo Community Health Services)

Self-isolation and restrictions on activities (video 2 mins 20s, Bendigo Community Health Services)

Stage 3 restrictions in Victoria (Victoria DHHS, sound recording 45s)

وتشپ Pashto

SBS explains coronavirus (video 2 mins 30s)

Handwash and coronavirus explained (video 3 mins 8s, CBC News, Canada)

How to wash your hands (video 1 min 30s, UNICEF Afghanistan)

Why washing hands kills the coronavirus video (video 55s, UNICEF Afghanistan)

How to protect yourself and prevent the spread video (video 44s, UNICEF Afghanistan)

Stop the spread of germs (poster, Centers for Disease Control, USA)

Symptoms and what to do if you get sick (video 2 mins 40s, The Refugee Response, USA). In Australia call 000 in an emergency.

SBS News

Australian Government information

فارسی Farsi/Persian

For children and pregnant mothers

Coronavirus explained fact sheets and posters for adults, pre-school, primary school, high school children, pregnant mothers (COVID-19 Health Literacy Project, USA). In Australia call 000 in an emergency.

COVIBOOK (picture book for under 7s, Mindheart, Manuela Molina)

Coronavirus explained

Coronavirus: how to protect yourself and stop the spread (video 5 mins, Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange USA)

SBS explains coronavirus (video 2 mins 30s)

How to keep safe

What you need to know about coronavirus (easy read fact sheet, Enliven)

How to avoid contracting the coronavirus (video 2 mins, AMES Australia)

How to wash your hands (poster, Toronto Public Health, Canada)

Simple steps to reduce the risk (sound recording 1 min 50s) and poster (MRC Tasmania & Red Cross)

Stage 3 restrictions in Victoria (sound recording 45s, Victoria DHHS)