Other languages

Information about the corona virus Covid-19 in languages other than Swedish.

The risk of community transmission of the coronavirus in Sweden is currently very high, according to the Public Health Agency of Sweden (Folkhälsomyndigheten).

Huddinge municipality pays close attention to updated advice given by the Public Health Agency of Sweden (Folkhälsomyndigheten) on the coronavirus. We cooperate closely with other autorities and municipalities, and are ready to act on any new developments.

Emergency information from Swedish authorities (krisinformation.se)

Krisinformation.se is a website that publishes information från Swedish authorities when an emergency or serious incident has happened in the country. The website has the latest information about the coronavirus.

Official information on the on the Covid-19 pandemic at krisinformation.se

Links to information from authorities about the coronavirus/covid-19 in other languages

Telephone numbers for medical advise and general questions (Vårdguiden)

Call 1177 for healthcare advice if you are unable to care for yourself at home. Call 08-123 680 00 for general questions about Corona Covid-19

Medical advice in other languages

When you need medical advice in other languages, please call:

English– call phone number 1177 all week, around the clock
Finnish– call phone number 1177 weekdays 8–12 am
Arabic– call phone number 08-123 130 80 all week 8 am–22 pm
Somali– call phone number 08-123 130 90 weekdays 8 am–17 pm
Persian– call phone number 08-123 130 87 weekdays 8 am–17 pm
Russian– call phone number 08-123 130 18 weekdays 8 am–17 pm
Tigrinya– call phone number 08-123 130 19 weekdays 8 am–17 pm

Reda more about corona Covid-19 in other languages, 1177.se/stockholm

The Public Health Agency of Sweden (Folkhälsomyndigheten)

News about the coronavirus, Public Swedish Radio

Help reducing the spread of the virus

Stay at home if you feel unwell and have symptoms such as cough, fever, or even just a stuffy nose. Avoid seeing other people than the ones you live with. Don’t go back to school or work until you have been symptom free for at least two days.
You should avoid unnecessary visits to hospitals and elderly homes and never make a visit if you have respiratory symptoms.
Wash your hands frequently with soap and water. Or use hand sanitizers.
The Foreign Office of Sweden advice against travelling abroad.

If you have symptoms and need advice, please call the Stockholm Region health line 1177 (phone number +461177). The support line is answered and staffed by medical personnel. 1177 website

If you have general questions about the virus, call 08-123 680 00.