Information on covid-19 in other languages

Below you will find links to information on covid-19 in different languages.

National regulations in Sweden

Everyone in society, both individuals and business operators, has an obligation to take measures to prevent the spread of infection. More information regarding covid-19 and the national regulations is available in six languages besides Swedish at krisinformation.se:

(Arabiska) ائح وطنية أكثر صرامة وبتوصيات عامة External link, opens in new window.
(Farsi) مقررات و کلی سختگیرانه تر ملی رهنمودهای External link, opens in new window.
(Engelska) National regulations External link, opens in new window.
(Somaliska) Xeerarka qaran ee laga sii adkeeyay iyo talobixinta guud External link, opens in new window.
(Tigrinja) ሓደስቲ ጥብቂ ሃገራውያን ምኽርታት External link, opens in new window.
(Turkiska) Katılaştırılmış ulusal düzenlemeler ve genel tavsiyeler External link, opens in new window.

National telephone services for questions regarding covid-19

Call telephone number 113 13 if you have general questions about covid-19. You are offered to speak through an interpreter if needed. The telephone line is staffed 24 hours a day and is operated on commission by the Swedish government.

Call telephone number 08-123 680 00 if you have general questions about covid-19 and wish to speak directly to those who answer in any of these languages: Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, Dari, English, Persian, Russian, Serbian, Somali, Spanish or Tigrinya. The telephone line is staffed Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm. At other times, you can call and leave a message. The staff will return your call as soon as possible. The telephone line is a collaboration between The Public Health Agency of Sweden and the regions of Sweden.

Covid-19 testning

To trace infection and reduce the spread of infection, the Public Health Agency is encouraging everyone with symptoms to get tested for an ongoing infection, a so-called PCR test. The regions are responsible for conducting the PCR tests. At Region Hallands website you will find information (in five languages) what applies to Covid-19 testing External link, opens in new window., both for ongoing infection and for antibodies and how to book PCR-tests in Halland (with or without Swedish social security number and e-identification).

Folkhälsomyndighetens general advice on how to protect yourself and others from spread of infection

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External link, opens in new window.(Engelska) Protect yourself and others from spread of infection External link, opens in new window.
(Franska) Protégez-vous et protégez les autres contre la propagation du virus External link, opens in new window.
(Somaliska) Adigu is ilaali dadka kalena ka ilaali in cudur ku faafo External link, opens in new window.

More languages at folkhalsomyndigheten.se External link, opens in new window.

Vaccination against covid-19

You will find information in different languages about the vaccination on 1177.se. External link.

Fact sheet in different languages about the vaccination from The Public Health Agency of Sweden External link.

Swedish Police - beware of vaccine scams External link.

Links to information from authorities

Krisinformation.se links to information from authorities External link, opens in new window. about the coronavirus/covid-19 in other languages. Krisinformation.se is a web site run by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (“Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap, MSB”).