Your language

The Victorian Health Department has information about coronavirus in different languages.

Click on the links below to find information in your preferred language.

• Arabic
• Chinese - Simplified
• Chinese - Traditional
• English
• Greek
• Hindi
• Italian
• Macedonian
• Punjabi
• Sinhalese
• Tamil
• Turkish
• Vietnamese

Visit the Victorian Government website for COVID-19 information translated in more languages.

Watch SBS videos about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout explained in various languages.

• The Victorian Government has videos about COVID-19 in a variety of languages on YouTube.

  Playlists available are:

  • Punjabi
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog
  • Turkish
  • Urdu
  • Vietnamese
  • Arabic
  • Cantonese
  • Greek
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Mandarin
  • Persian
  • Dari
  • Somali
  • Nepali

  The National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters’ Council publishes COVID-19 related news bulletins in the following languages:

  • Spanish
  • Punjabi
  • Greek
  • Arabic
  • Mandarin
  • Turkish
  • Tagalog
  • Cantonese
  • Italian
  • Maltese
  • Macedonian
  • Dari
  • Hindi
  • Pacific Islander English
  • Vietnamese
  • Tamil
  • Macedonian
  • NEMBC COVID Explainers (audio only) in Punjabi, Greek, Arabic, Mandarin, Turkish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Tamil, Italian, Maltese, Cantonese, Macedonian.

Goodbye COVID is a series of in-language videos on the importance of getting vaccinated:

• Arabic
• Assyrian-Chaldean
• Dari
• Greek
• Hindi
• Italian
• Mandarin
• Punjabi
• Somali
• Urdo
• Vietnamese

There are many mental-health related resources to help the CALD community.

The Family Recovery Fund
Culturally and linguistically diverse individuals and families in Victoria who have been significantly impacted by COVID can access case management support (with a focus on mental health recovery, education, training and employment) through the Family Recovery Program. Information regarding this program is available in 13 community languages. For more infomation please contact frp@cohealth.org.au.

Mental health videos in language
Watch videos by Turkish, Arabic, Urdu & Somali community leaders, funded by the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network and the Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network and created by MyCentre:

Turkish – religious leader

Arabic – GP

English – GP

Urdu – social worker

Somali – community leader

Watch new CALD mental health videos by the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network in Vietnamese, Hindi, Cantonese, Mandarin.

Watch Aboriginal community members' stories about caring for mental health.​

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Visit the Coronavirus Victoria website ​for an important message regarding COVIDSafe information translated in Arabic, Dari, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Punjabi, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Turkish.​ 

Coronavirus hotline: If you are concerned, call the coronavirus hotline 1800 675 398 (24 Hours).
Interpreting service: If you need an interpreter, call TIS National on 131 450.
Public Transport Information: Visit the Public Transport Victoria translated resources site.