With millions of Australians now being urged to cover up to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the country's mask-makers are struggling to meet rising demand. Masks are now mandatory in Melbourne and recommended in certain situations in other parts of the nation, meaning sales are through the roof.
- People in Australia must stay at least 1.5 metres away from others. Find out what restrictions are in place for your state or territory: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/how-australia-s-states-and-territories-are-relaxing-coronavirus-restrictions
- If you are experiencing cold or flu symptoms, arrange a test by calling your doctor or contact the Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080.
- News and information is available in 63 languages at sbs.com.au/coronavirus
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