Where to get reliable information about coronavirus (COVID-19)

It’s best to get your information about coronavirus (COVID-19) from up-to-date, accurate and reliable sources.

You can call:

• the Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080
• Healthdirect on 1800 022 222.

You can also go to Healthdirect’s Coronavirus hub.

Australian Government: coronavirus (COVID-19) information

For Australia-wide resources and information about coronavirus (COVID-19), go to Australian Government Department of Health – Coronavirus (COVID-19) health alert.

You can also download the Australian Government's coronavirus app:

• Google Play Store – Coronavirus Australia app
• Apple App Store – Coronavirus Australia app

The National Disability Insurance Scheme website has the latest updates on NDIS coronavirus (COVID-19) information and support for participants and providers.

Up-to-date traveller advice is available at Smart Traveller – COVID-19 information for Australian travellers.

State and territory health departments: coronavirus (COVID-19) health advice

For information and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19) in your state or territory, go to your state or territory heath department:

• ACT Health – COVID-19
• NSW Health – COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
• NT Government Department of Health – Coronavirus
• Queensland Health – Coronavirus (COVID-19)
• SA Health – Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Tasmanian Government Department of Health – Coronavirus
• Victorian Government Department of Health and Human Services – Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
• Western Australian Government Department of Health – Coronavirus (COVID-19)

It’s natural to worry about what coronavirus (COVID-19) might mean for your family. If you’re worried and need support, you could talk to your GP or a local counsellor. You can also call Lifeline on 131 114 or Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636. Children aged over five years can call Kids Helpline.