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Second Covid wave much more stressful than first

This content was published on Dec 17, 2020 Twice as many people in Switzerland are suffering from severe depression in the second wave of coronavirus as in the first wave.

Culture

Mechanical watchmaking and art receives cultural heritage recognition

This content was published on Dec 17, 2020 The craftsmanship of mechanical watchmaking and art mechanics has been added to UNESCO’s List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Education

Switzerland budgets CHF28 billion for research and education

This content was published on Dec 15, 2020 A total of CHF28.1 billion ($31.7 billion) will be invested in Swiss education, research and innovation over the next four years.

History

God continues to lose believers in Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 14, 2020 Religious beliefs in Switzerland continue to splinter, diversify and ultimately dwindle. But over half the population still prays.

Demographics

Switzerland regrets past Sri Lankan adoption practices

This content was published on Dec 14, 2020 The government has admitted to oversights in adoption regulations that led to Sri Lankan children being illegally sold to Swiss parents.

Culture

Federer and Schneider named Switzerland’s greatest athletes

This content was published on Dec 14, 2020 Roger Federer and Vreni Schneider have been chosen as Switzerland’s best sportsman and sportswoman of the past 70 years.

Culture

John le Carré’s life in Bern: spy recruitment and elephant washing

This content was published on Dec 14, 2020 The Swiss capital not only played an important role in his education but was also the setting for several scenes in his books.

Demographics

Top doctors warn government of collapse of hospital system

This content was published on Dec 13, 2020 Representative of five university hospitals have sent a warning to Health Minister Alain Berset about overburdened medical institutions.

Culture

Forget the news, enjoy the archives

This content was published on Dec 13, 2020 Sit back and click through some oddities and festive stories from the SWI swissinfo.ch achives.

Demographics

Suicide assistants – who are they?

This content was published on Dec 12, 2020 In Switzerland, helping people to commit suicide is a job. But the role is more complex than simply supplying the fatal medication to patients.

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