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Richard Trudgen and Djiniyini Gondarra talk about what 'opening up' means. Many Balanda are getting vaccine injections at the moment. What will happen to people who haven’t had the injection? Will they stop the 'opening up'?

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra and Richard Trudgen talk about the old Balanda culture around hygiene & what happened when people moved from villages to cities

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra and Richard Trudgen are joined by Dr Kerry Mills, who explains how coronavirus can move from one person to another in three different ways, when people cough, sneeze or speak.

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra and Richard Trudgen talk about the meaning of the name COVID 19

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra and Richard Trudgen discuss how germs were discovered and that it took some time for people to connect the idea of germs to disease/illness.

Dr Kerry Mills explains that when you cough, sneeze, or speak, the droplets that come out of your body are different sizes. The big ones are heavier so they drop to the ground, but the little droplets float into the air. These are the most dangerous because they cannot be seen. You can talk about them in relation to being able to smell salt water from a long way from the beach. The difference however, is that salt water can be smelt, but you cannot smell the little droplets with viruses in them.

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra and Richard Trudgen talk about are there 2 diseases with 2 different names?

Djiniyini Gondarra and Richard Trudgen discuss the traditional Yolŋu social distancing law, and they explore the right Yolŋu Matha word for virus. They also discuss the search for medicine for Coronavirus.

Richard Trudgen and Djiniyini Gondarra are joined by Dr Kerry Mills, who explains the dangers of being inside a room if somebody who has the virus in their body.

Coronavirus – Mr C. Yunupingu, and Richard Trudgen start the discussion in the Introduction to Coronavirus

Djiniyini Gondarra, Kerry Mills and Richard Trudgen talks through how the virus moves very quickly from China to other places and from one person to another person.

Maratja Dhamarrandji, Nikunu Yunupingu and Richard Trudgen discuss where the Coronavirus comes from. They talk about how it came from China and was transferred from bats to humans.

Richard Trudgen and Djiniyini Gondarra are joined by Dr Kerry Mills to continue the conversation about how coronavirus can be floating in little droplets of mucus in the air. Djiniyini asks, “How do these viruses enter the body”?

Coronavirus – Mr C. Yunupingu, and Richard Trudgen discuss how to stop the spread of Coronavirus

Djiniyini Gondarra, Dr Kerry Mills and Richard Trudgen continue the conversation about how the virus can be floating in little droplets of mucus in the air. Djiniyini asks, “How do these viruses enter the body”?