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Do doctors spend more time on paperwork or with patients?

A cover image for a Nouvo video about doctors and how much time they spend each day with their patients.

This content was published on Aug 11, 2017 Research from one Swiss hospital has shown what takes up the most time in a doctor’s day.

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Priest urges nations to improve migrant rescues

This content was published on Aug 11, 2017 An Eritrean Catholic priest in Switzerland says nations need to rescue more people trying to reach Europe through the Mediterranean.

A skeleton lies in the earth with a sword and jewellery

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Bronze Age tombs unearthed during car park construction

This content was published on Aug 11, 2017 The tombs were discovered in Sion, a town in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. The artefacts were dated between 850 and 400 BC – a period when the Bronze Age was giving way to the second Iron Age. A bronze sword with an ivory pommel was discovered among the remains of an adult male, along…

police van outside An Nur mosque during raid last November

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Controversial imam charged with inciting violence

This content was published on Aug 11, 2017 Public prosecutors have called for an 18-month suspended prison sentence for an imam in Switzerland suspected of inciting violence.

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Fatal traffic accidents in Switzerland at record low

This content was published on Aug 11, 2017 The number of deaths in road, railway and air traffic accidents across Switzerland is the lowest in nearly 80 years.

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Paternity leave initiative passes the signature stage

This content was published on Aug 10, 2017 The popular initiative to introduce paid paternity leave has crossed another milestone, as government confirmed that the required number of signatures has been reached.

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When Swiss kids are forced to go hiking

This content was published on Aug 10, 2017 What makes Swiss kids different from foreign kids growing up here? Tama Vakeesan discusses this with singer, Marco Kunz, from Lucerne.

free water supplies handed out in swiss village

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Acute gastroenteritis carries higher burden than thought

This content was published on Aug 10, 2017 The impact of acute gastroenteritis, or infectious diarrhoea, may be higher in Switzerland than previously assumed.

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Plane wreck recovered from Lake Constance

This content was published on Aug 9, 2017 A search crew has recovered most pieces of the plane that crashed into Lake Constance, but not the two people who were on board.

History

How a Polish envoy to Bern saved hundreds of Jews

This content was published on Aug 9, 2017 Aleksander Ładoś saved hundreds of Jews from the Holocaust with help from Jewish associations active in Switzerland and the United States.

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