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Anti-Covid measures to be extended for 12 months

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This content was published on Dec 15, 2021 The Swiss parliament has decided to extend a series of financial compensations for individuals and companies hard hit by anti-Covid curbs.

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Pension reform passes in parliament but set to be challenged to vote

This content was published on Dec 15, 2021 Parliament has approved a major reform of the Swiss pension system, including a controversial rise in the retirement age of women.

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Study: Federalism a challenge not an obstacle in Covid-19 response

This content was published on Dec 15, 2021 Swiss cantons have dealt with the pandemic with varying degrees of success but clarity on roles of different authorities is needed.

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Citizenship reform blocked at early stage

This content was published on Dec 14, 2021 Plans to introduce the birthright citizenship in Switzerland have suffered a setback in parliament.

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Covid jabs possible for children from January

This content was published on Dec 14, 2021 The Swiss health authorities have recommended extending anti-Covid vaccinations to children aged between five and 11.

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Life won’t be easy for the unvaccinated, warns Swiss president

This content was published on Dec 12, 2021 People who refuse to get vaccinated against Covid-19 must expect their freedoms to be curtailed for a long time, according to Guy Parmelin.

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Former migration boss to work on Swiss-EU dossier

This content was published on Dec 11, 2021 Mario Gattiker, the retiring head of the State Secretariat for Migration, will now take over tasks in Switzerland’s dossier with the European Union.

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Nigeria releases oil tanker sailing under Swiss flag

This content was published on Dec 11, 2021 The Swiss-flagged San Padre Pio, which had been detained by Nigeria for nearly four years, has left the country, the foreign ministry has confirmed.

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‘Only a Christmas miracle’ can help Swiss hospitals, say media

This content was published on Dec 11, 2021 Stricter government Covid measures will probably come too late to prevent a fiasco with overcrowded hospitals, according to the media.

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Government moots more Covid measures, including partial closures

This content was published on Dec 10, 2021 A week after tightening certificate and mask-wearing rules, the government has proposed new measures to ease Covid-19 pressure on hospitals.

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