When exploring more about the
COVID-19 Coronavirus use authoritative information from trusted and reliable organisations. Be wary of exaggerated and / or sensationalised stories, especially if sourced from social media.
Trust the following organisations for accurate and reliable information about COVID-19
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) interactive self-assessment (Victorian Government)
The Victorian Government "interactive self-assessment is for those living in or travelling from overseas to Victoria. The self-assessment uses the latest advice and will help you better understand the risks and precautions you need to take based on your personal circumstances." (Victorian Department of Health and Human Services)
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Australian Government Coronavirus health alerts
On this page: * Current health system status information, * How to protect yourself and others, * Symptoms and when to get tested, * More information If you're concerned, * Additional advice.
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COVID-19 Coronavirus news updates (ABC)
Full coverage and breaking news on the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Coronacast (ABC)
Coronacast is an ABC podcast that helps to answer your questions about coronavirus or COVID19. The ABC breaks down the latest news and research to help you understand how the world is living through an epidemic. Listen for free on ABC listen app, Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts.
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World Health Organisation Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic information and resources
On this page: * World Health Organisation: COVID-19 updates, * what you need to know, * What is a coronavirus? * How to protect yourself, * Myth-busters, * Travel advice, Questions & answers, Training and e-learning.
"COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a new coronavirus introduced to humans for the first time. It is spread from person to person mainly through the droplets produced when an infected person speaks, coughs or sneezes. Watch this short animation to learn more about COVID-19 and how to protect yourself against it." (World Health Organization, 2020). The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations responsible for international public health. For more details see: https://www.who.int/
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In text reference / citation:
World Health Organization, (2020) or (World Health Organization, 2020)
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World Health Organization, (2020). How to protect yourself against COVID-19, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/1APwq1df6Mw
"Coronavirus is most likely to spread from person to person, when we come into close contact with one another. We can all help stop the spread by keeping our distance. Watch this video for useful tips." (Australian Government, 2020).
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Australian Government, (2020) or (Australian Government, 2020)
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Australian Government, (2020). Coronavirus - Social Distancing, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/2WCtGFNENYU
"Words matter! Stigma can isolate people, prevent them from seeking medical care, and adopt healthy behavious. Watch this short video to learn more about how you can help to tackle stigma associated with COVID-19." (World Health Organization, 2020).
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In text reference / citation:
World Health Organization, (2020) or (World Health Organization, 2020)
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World Health Organization, (2020). What can you do to fight stigma associated with COVID-19?, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/vinh0lIG1p0
"This video answers important questions about hand washing and hand sanitizer." (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2019). The USA based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a leading global public health institute. For more details see: https://www.cdc.gov/
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2019) or (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2019)
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (2019). What You Need To Know About Handwashing, [eVideo]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/d914EnpU4Fo