COVID-19: Multilingual Resources

Handouts and videos about COVID-19 from the BC Centre for Disease Control in multiple languages, including Chinese and Farsi.

This information can be downloaded in Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese.

A message from the BC Human Rights Commissioner with guidance for employers, landlords, service providers, and each of us as individuals about how to ensure that human rights are protected and balanced against urgent health priorities during the COVID-19 pandemic. With translations available in ASL, Farsi, Mandarin, and more.

Helpful basic fact sheets about COVID-19 reviewed by physicians and medical school faculty from Harvard and Johns Hopkins. Available in 35+ different languages from the Community Health Literacy Project

A great compilation of reputable resources about COVID-19 in other languages, from UBC. Includes Chinese, South Asian, Farsi, Korean, Italian, and Tagalog.

A coalition of Metro Vancouver organizations and individuals have translated information about COVID-19 into Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Tagalog.

If you live in Canada, even temporarily, and are facing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be support for you. Some of the information on this page is available in multiple languages.

Impact North Shore (formerly North Shore Multicultural Society) remains open for service to support the North Shore community with information and support during the Canada-wide COVID-19 response.

• Impact North Shore continues to offer information, support, and referrals to immigrants on the telephone and online while in-person services are temporarily on hold.
• Impact North Shore has added additional service request pathways through direct email connections.  Please note that requests can be written in any language.

This website’s creators partner with Indigenous Peoples, Nations, and organizations to provide medically accurate and culturally relevant COVID-19 information in Indigenous languages across the world.