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Experts say Covid situation remains ‘tense’

Medical staff in an intensive care unit of a hospital

This content was published on Aug 31, 2021 Health officials have warned of overcapacities in Swiss hospitals amid an increasing number of Covid patients.

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Swiss court finds German trader guilty in fraud case

This content was published on Aug 30, 2021 Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court has sentenced a German woman to 45 months behind bars in a hefty fraud case.

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Switzerland might reintroduce travel quarantine for autumn

This content was published on Aug 29, 2021 Swiss Health Minister Alain Berset has told the NZZ am Sonntag that he is considering bringing back quarantine for travellers for the autumn holidays.

Festival-goers show their Covid certificate at the entrance of the Openair Gampel event.

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Cantonal health directors back extended use of Covid certificate

This content was published on Aug 27, 2021 Extending the use of Covid-19 certificates to public indoor spaces is “the right way to go”, says top cantonal health official.

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Swiss GDP takes hit from Covid-19

This content was published on Aug 26, 2021 Gross domestic product fell by 2.4% in 2020 as a direct consequence of the global pandemic affecting certain sectors of the Swiss economy.

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Rapid antigen test misses many symptom-free Covid carriers

This content was published on Aug 26, 2021 The rapid antigen test approved in Switzerland has performed badly in a direct comparison with PCR tests.

Des Afghanes et Afghans se rassemblent devant l aéroport de Kaboul pour fuir

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Switzerland divided on taking Afghan refugees

This content was published on Aug 26, 2021 After the Taliban takeover, Switzerland has no plans to take in more Afghan refugees despite growing calls to do so.

Smartphone scans Covid certificate QR code

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Plans presented to boost use of Covid certificate in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 25, 2021 The government has proposed measures to extend the use of Covid-19 certificates to avoid a potential overburdening of Swiss hospitals.

three campaigners wiht posters calling for humanitarian visas for Afghans

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Swiss evacuations from Afghanistan completed

This content was published on Aug 24, 2021 All Swiss citizens and people working for the Swiss development agency in Afghanistan are in safety according to Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis.

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Swiss group campaigns against purchase of US fighter jets

This content was published on Aug 23, 2021 The government’s decision to buy F-35A jets from the US could be challenged in a popular vote if critics get enough signatures.

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