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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.

Maratja Dhamarrandji, Mr. C. Yunupingu, and Richard Trudgen discuss the Waanga Animal Markets in China

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.

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

Richard Trudgen and Djiniyini Gondarra discuss the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19.  Yolngu people are seeing lots of trouble and conflict over the Covid-19 virus in New South Wales and Victoria. What is making these people sick? Is it the same Covid-19 virus?

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 the Waanga Animal Markets in China

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 discuss how to stop the spread of Coronavirus

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'?

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”?

Maratja Dhamarrandji, Mr. C. Yunupingu, and Richard Trudgen talk about Coronavirus from bats in animal markets

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 continue discussing coronavirus and what happens after 2 weeks?

Timothy Trudgen and Biritjalawuy Gondarra explain what happens if the body's immune system is not able to stop COVID-19 and it spreads to the lungs.