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COVID-19 – Information Hub

The latest COVID-19 news and resources, as well as tips to protect you and your family.

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Rohingya refugee children receive their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Bhasan Char

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Pediatric infectious diseases specialist Dr. Carlos Oliveira explains long COVID symptoms and treatments.

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Psychologist and child development expert Dr. Lisa Damour answers your questions on the best ways to take care of yourself and your child’s mental health during COVID-19.

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Long COVID in children – What parents need to know

The symptoms of long COVID in children, treatments and keeping them safe

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Supporting children with depression, stress and anxiety

Tips to help parents recognise children struggling with mental health and how they can help

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Growing up during COVID-19

How parents can help children catch up on missed moments

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How to support children with the loss of a loved one

Tips for parents and caregivers to support a grieving child

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Children and COVID-19 vaccines — Parents’ Questions Answered

UNICEF experts answer questions from parents on COVID-19 vaccination for children

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COVID-19 and pregnancy

What we know about safe pregnancy in the pandemic’s fourth year

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Should you get your children vaccinated against COVID-19?

We answer all your queries on COVID-19 vaccination for young people

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Omicron: Going to school and getting vaccinated

Can children go to school when the virus is circulating?

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How the pandemic has affected your child's mental health

Advice from an expert psychologist on supporting your child

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How can I tell if a child is depressed during COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people's mental health, including and especially children

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How to talk to your children about COVID-19 vaccines

Tips for navigating the conversation

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Vaccinations and COVID-19: What parents need to know

How to safely get routine vaccinations for your child during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Child mask use: Everything you need to know

Practical tips for families in South Asia about children and mask use

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Supporting your children return to school during COVID-19

Tips for parents and caregivers to support children return to school during COVID-19

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Navigating pregnancy during COVID-19

An expert midwife on how to best protect yourself and your baby

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Children and COVID-19

Your questions answered by our experts

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Tips for teens

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How teenagers can protect mental health during coronavirus

How teenagers can protect their mental health during coronavirus (COVID-19)

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How to take care of yourself during stressful times

But it does mean that you need to make sure you look after your mental health.

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75 young people participated in an online exchange...

The need to stay hopeful and kind – to each other and to oneself – during this crisis was key among the messages put forth by young people from Nepal...

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Managing mental health amidst COVID-19

Over 100 young UN volunteers participate in a discussion about the impact of COVID-19 on their mental health and ways of coping

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Fact or fiction: How much do you know about the coronavirus

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Tips on keeping safe

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Handwashing is crucial to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Thank you to everyone who keeps washing them often and sharing the message that safe hands can keep us, our family and our friends healthy during this pandemic.