Doctors of the World provide written and audio COVID19 advice for patients in 60 languages, which were produced in partnership with the British Red Cross. Translated documents are updated regularly in line with the latest NHS and government guidance.
Please find below a range of translated guidance and accessible formats that practices are encouraged to make use of.
Doctors of the World, in partnership with the Mayor of London, has produced motion graphic videos with key COVID19 information for migrants living in the UK.
These are available in 11 priority languages: Bengali, Bulgarian, English, Kurdish Sorani, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish and Vietnamese.
The videos contain the latest advice from the UK government, including information on COVID-19 testing and wearing face masks.
Stay at home guidance for households with possible COVID-19 infection
This guidance is intended for:
- people with symptoms that may be caused by coronavirus, and do not require hospital treatment, who must remain at home until they are well
- those living in households with someone who shows symptoms that may be caused by coronavirus
Available in easy read, Arabic, Bengali, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Gujarati, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Urdu.
Guidance for households with grandparents, parents and children living together where someone is at increased risk or has possible or confirmed COVID19 infection
This guidance is intended for:
- people with symptoms that may be caused by coronavirus, and do not require hospital treatment, who must remain at home until they are well
- those living in households with someone who shows symptoms that may be caused by coronavirus
Available in Arabic, Bengali, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Gujarati, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Urdu.