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COVID-19 vaccine message in Tiwi

25 August 2021
COVID-19
Man in glasses and blue and white plaid, collared shirt sits in an office chair. In the background is a large table with orange tablecloth and a red office chair. There are several frames on the wall between two windows with blinds.

Maralampuwi Kurrupuwu, from the Tiwi Islands speaks about the vaccine in Tiwi.

Tiwi Islands man, Maralampuwi Kurrupuwu speaks about the vaccine in Tiwi.

Safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines will help protect us from COVID-19.

The vaccines will be free and voluntary for everyone in Australia.

Protect yourself, Elders and your community and get a COVID-19 vaccine when it’s your turn.

Use the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility checker to help you find a clinic where you can receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

Video provided by Menzies School of Health Research