Coronavirus Information in Different Languages
On this webpage you will find up-to-date and quality-assured web resources from public authorities and national centres in various languages.
Immigrants who do not understand Norwegian well are particularly vulnerable and in need of information during the coronavirus pandemic. 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)
- When should sick children stay home from childcare or primary school? - poster Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- When should adolescents and adults stay home? - poster Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- Questions and answers about coronavirus – information sheets and videos Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- Information about the use of face masks - information sheets and posters Norwegian Institute of Public Health(multiple languages)
- Information about the use of face masks - posters and videos Norwegian Directorate of Health (multiple languages)
- Information for high risk groups – information sheets Helsenorge.no (multiple languages)
- Coronavirus Self-Checker - check if you should get tested Helsenorge.no (English)
- Posters and other information materials about infection control measures Norwegian Directorate of Health (multiple languages)
- Video about close contacts 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
- Information for parents about kindergarten routines Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training (multiple languages)
- Information for parents about school routines Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training (multiple languages)
- When should sick children stay home from childcare or primary school? - poster Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- When should adolescents and adults stay home? - poster Norwegian Institute of Public Health (multiple languages)
- Advice for parents during the corona situation Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs (English)
- Information about corona and online learning resources for students with Norwegian as a second language National Centre for Multicultural Education (multiple languages)
- Hand hygiene in kindergartens - posters (some with audio recordings) 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)
- Information materials for test centres at airports, seaports and other ports of entry - information sheets for travellers, poster and video 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 for older immigrants about infection prevention at celebrations, gatherings and events - videos Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Ageing and 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)