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Keeper killed by tiger in Zurich zoo

This content was published on Jul 4, 2020 A 55-year old zoo keeper has been killed by a tiger at Zoo Zurich.

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Rise in new corona cases sparks concern in Switzerland

This content was published on Jul 3, 2020 Swiss officials have expressed concern over the slow increase in coronavirus infections in Switzerland over the past few weeks.

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Mandatory face masks should not pose problems, says Swiss train boss

This content was published on Jul 3, 2020 Having to wear a mask on trains from next Monday will not dissuade passengers from using the network, says the new head of Swiss Federal Railways.

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Downwards trend for train accident deaths continues

This content was published on Jul 3, 2020 There were 17 deaths due to rail accidents last year, a slight drop on 2018.

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Switzerland publishes list of ‘high risk’ travel quarantine countries

This content was published on Jul 2, 2020 The Federal Office of Public Health published the listExternal link on Thursday as part of new measures taken by the Swiss authorities to prevent a second wave of the pandemic. After flattening the peak in March, infection rates have been creeping up over the past two weeks, sometimes rising to above 100 on certain days.…

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Masks declared obligatory on Swiss public transport

This content was published on Jul 1, 2020 From Monday passengers on Swiss public transport will have to wear face masks, the government has announced.

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Three quarters of Swiss want face masks and more distance

This content was published on Jun 30, 2020 A survey has found that the majority of Swiss residents want tougher measures against Covid-19.

Culture

Engines off, the show is on

This content was published on Jun 30, 2020 Special times require special measures: because of the pandemic the drive-in concept is being resurrected to allow cultural events to take place.

Swiss army ends coronavirus deployment

This content was published on Jun 30, 2020 The military has officially ended its involvement in relief measures associated with the coronavirus pandemic after 107 days on duty.

History

How Switzerland became Switzerland: the main chapters of the country’s history up to 1848

1848 saw the creation of the Swiss federal state and a unique democratic island in the sea of monarchist Europe.

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