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Sunday papers: Covid booster shot may come ‘soon’

This content was published on Nov 14, 2021 The Covid-19 vaccine booster may be available to younger people this year, according to interviews in the Sunday press.

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While Switzerland struggles to vaccinate, Portugal is already finished

This content was published on Nov 14, 2021 Nowhere are more people vaccinated against Covid-19 than in Portugal, where 98% of over 25-year-olds have had both doses.

Education

Swiss seek to boost US education cooperation

This content was published on Nov 13, 2021 Switzerland’s president Guy Parmelin is to visit the United States to cement cooperation on vocational education and training (VET).

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Epidemiologists sceptical over stricter Covid certificate rules

This content was published on Nov 13, 2021 Several leading Swiss epidemiologists have expressed reservations about tightening the scope of the Covid certificate.

History

Retail giant Migros confronts its complicated history with alcohol

This content was published on Nov 12, 2021 A teetotal tale of principles, profits – and accusations of hypocrisy.

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Swiss advocate calls for global recognition of assisted suicide

This content was published on Nov 12, 2021 Switzerland is one of a few countries where assisted suicide is allowed. Many people come to the alpine nation to die because organizations like lifecircle are willing to assist them, since assisted suicide is not illegal here. Erika Preisig, President of lifecircle, believes if every country were to allow assisted suicide, people could die at home…

A soldier leaning over, ooks at works of art.

Culture

An ‘affront’: researchers react to the Bührle Collection in the Kunsthaus Zürich

This content was published on Nov 12, 2021 The Bührle collection and Kunsthaus Zurich face mounting pressure from organisations and researchers about an exhibition featuring Nazi-looted works.

Man walks past House of Switzerland sign in the snow

Culture

No House of Switzerland at China Winter Olympics

This content was published on Nov 11, 2021 Switzerland has cancelled plans for a marketing and meeting venue in Beijing at the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in light of pandemic restrictions.

History

Marie-Antoinette’s bracelets go for CHF7.5 million at Geneva auction

This content was published on Nov 10, 2021 The jewels which once belonged to the guillotined queen were sold within five minutes in Geneva, at a price well above expected.

History

No chance of an Ice Age anytime soon

This content was published on Nov 10, 2021 A book about the climate over the past 1,000 years shows that the climate situation today has no equivalent.

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