Coronavirus Information in Different Languages
Immigrants who do not understand Norwegian well are particularly vulnerable and in need of information during the coronavirus pandemic.
On this webpage you will find up-to-date and quality-assured web resources from public authorities and national centres in various languages. We encourage you to spread these resources to those needing coronavirus information in other languages.
Do you know of other useful websites with coronavirus information in different languages? Contact us at nettredaksjonen@imdi.no.
Coronavirus Resource Pages
- Coronavirus Helsenorge.no (English)
- Information about coronavirus in other languages Helsenorge.no (multiple languages)
- Coronavirus disease – advice and information Norwegian Institute of Public Health (English)
The Coronavirus, Infection Control and Quarantine Rules
- General information about the coronavirus – information sheets and videos Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- Social distancing – information sheets Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- Home quarantine and isolation – information sheets and videos Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- Questions and answers about coronavirus – information sheets and videos Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- You are a close contact, but do not need to go into quarantine – information sheets and videos Norwegian Institute of Public Health(multiple languages)
- Information for high risk groups – information sheets Helsenorge.no (multiple languages)
- Symptom test Covid-19 VG (quality-assured by the Norwegian Directorate of Health) (multiple languages)
- Posters and other information materials about infection control measures Norwegian Directorate of Health (multiple languages)
Mental Health
- Advice on how to cope with the corona situation Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies (multiple languages)
Working Life and Rights
- Unemployment benefit while laid off or unemployed NAV (English)
- Contacting NAV during the coronavirus pandemic NAV (English)
- Information for health professionals and other public sectors Norwegian Directorate of Health (multiple languages)
- Important information for foreign short-term employees in Norway Helsenorge.no (English)
- Posters with information for foreign short-term employees Norwegian Directorate of Health (multiple languages)
Kindergarten, School and Parenthood
- Advice for parents during the corona situation Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs (English)
- Information to parents about kindergartens and schools Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training (multiple languages)
- Information about corona and online learning resources for students with Norwegian as a second language National Centre for Multicultural Education (multiple languages)
- Films for students about the corona situation TV2 (multiple languages)
Vulnerable Groups
- Crisis shelter services and the corona situation Dinutvei.no (multiple languages)
Travel, Immigration and Residency
- Information for Norwegian citizens about travel and the coronavirus Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (English)
- Infection control related to travel and vacation for Covid-19 Norwegian Institute of Public Health (English)
- Posters and other information materials for travellers arriving in Norway Norwegian Directorate of Health (multiple languages)
- Questions and answers about immigration and the corona situation Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (English)
Free Time, Activities and Events
- Advice regarding celebrations, gatherings and events – videos Norwegian Directorate of Health (multiple languages)
- Advice to walkers in these corona times – information sheets Norwegian Outdoor Life (multiple languages)
News
- New in Norway – News in different languages – videos and articles Norwegian Broadcasting Corportation (NRK) (multiple languages)
- What’s new – News from the government about the corona situation The Norwegian Government (English)