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Swiss scientists to develop detector for rapid Covid screening

This content was published on Aug 7, 2020 Research to make a small portable device to detect the coronavirus in airports, railway stations gets a SNSF grant.

Switzerland pre-orders 4.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine

This content was published on Aug 7, 2020 The Swiss government has signed a deal with US biotech firm Moderna to secure early access to 4.5 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine currently in development.

British-Swiss study reveals more glacier-shielding rock debris

This content was published on Aug 6, 2020 The amount of rock debris covering the world’s glaciers is larger than previously thought, a new study has found.

Swiss International Air Lines’ turnover halved due to coronavirus

This content was published on Aug 6, 2020 The economic repercussions of the coronavirus have caused turnover at the airline to fall by 55% in the first half of 2020.

Is your bikini fish-friendly? Research reveals how fabrics shed microplastics

This content was published on Aug 6, 2020 Scientists from two Swiss institutes have been investigating what happens when synthetic fabrics are washed.

Geneva art dealer said to owe CHF330 million in taxes

This content was published on Aug 4, 2020 Geneva art dealer Yves Bouvier is said to have evaded CHF330 million ($360 million) in taxes.

Wolf packs continue to grow in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 4, 2020 The latest pack contains at least six pups, according to the Graubünden Hunting and Fishing Authority. The sighting adds to the 35-40 wolves in the canton, with some 80 believed to be roaming Switzerland. The first pack was sighted in 2012 in the Calanda region of Graubünden, signalling the return of breeding wolves to the…

Pandemic crashed demand for hotels and trains

This content was published on Aug 4, 2020 Hotels saw 9.9 million overnight stays from the start of the year until the end of June, a drop of 47.5% compared with the same period in 2019. The year had started well for the hospitality industry, with January and February showing increases in guest numbers, before Covid-19 virtually shut the business for the next…

Covid-19: Leading expert assures Geneva ‘under control’

This content was published on Aug 3, 2020 Didier Pittet, head of infection prevention at Geneva’s University Hospital, says the situation was under control despite a spike in Covid cases.

First certified electric plane takes off in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 3, 2020 The world’s first certified aircraft powered by electricity has completed its maiden flight in western Switzerland.

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