UK Gov advice is available in at least 35 languages at Doctors of the World. If your client/student can read, please send the appropriate document to them. Languages include English, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Burmese, Czech, Dari, Estonian, Farsi, French, German. Greek, Gujarati, Hausa, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Kiswahili, Krio, Kurdish Sorani, Latvian, Lithuanian, Oromo, Malayalam, Nepali, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Sindhi, Slovak, Spanish, Somali, Tamil, Tigrinya, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese, Wolof, and Yiddish. Find them here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=193qQN9l04Dvf0N9L5zeWTiXK_DRbrAxg.
Guidance saying that overseas visitors to England, including anyone living in the UK without permission, will not be charged for testing, treatment and vaccination against COVID-19 and that no immigration checks are needed for overseas visitors if they are only tested, treated or vaccinated for COVID-19 has been translated into 40 different languages by the Department of Health and Social Care – they are all on
The following resources are also available in various languages:
- booking a COVID-19 vaccine appointment letter
- what to expect after your vaccination
- COVID-19 vaccination guide for older adults
- COVID-19 vaccination information
- stay at home guidance for households with possible COVID-19 infection
- information for shielding and protecting people defined on medical grounds as extremely vulnerable from COVID-19v
Public Health England also publish Covid-19 guidance in different languages. Translated resources from PHE , in collaboration with NHSE/I, include social media statics, posters and audio files:
Stay at home materials translated into:
- Polish
- Russian
- Punjab
- Urdu
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Romanian
- International Romany
The PM letter and door drop leaflet translated into:
- Polish
- Russian
- Punjab
- Urdu
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Romanian
- International Romany
- Somali
Every Mind Matters Translations of the Now more than ever mental health “10 top tips” now available in:
- Polish
- Russian
- Punjab
- Urdu
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Romanian
- International Romany
- Somali
Big Leaf Foundation have translated audio resources on their website – useful for people who cannot read. (The audio is listed by language below the written translations – scroll down). Hopefully they will continue to update as and when guidance changes so do keep an eye out.