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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.

Podcast 73. Nikunu Yunupingu and Richard Trudgen discuss the Coronavirus including when it started, how it spreads, how long it lasts, and that there is no immunisation at this time.

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra and Richard Trudgen are joined by microbiologist, Dr Kerry Mills, to discuss how COVID-19 has travelled from China to other places around the world.

Coronavirus – Mr C. Yunupingu, and Richard Trudgen start the discussion in the Introduction to 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 and Richard Trudgen discuss social distancing, physical distancing meaning. Djiniyini teaches the traditional Yolŋu law for social distancing

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.

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.

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

More about Chronic Disease. Yolngu questioned, "Can sugar make us rerri sick? What is the name of these rerri sickness? And what is the sugar gakal modus operandi?”

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.

Coronavirus – where did it come from? Maratja Dhamarrandji, Mr. C. Yunupingu, and Richard Trudgen discuss the coronavirus.

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 continue discussing coronavirus and what happens after 2 weeks?

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”?