The Swiss government today proposed a series of restrictions on the unvaccinated against the spread of Covid-19 cases, an epidemiological situation characterized as “very critical” and with “unfavorable” development. As provided for in the operation of the Confederation, these measures will be put to consultation by 14 December in the cantons and the circles concerned. […]
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The government will announce new measures to combat Covid-19 on December 14
According to Reuters, Swiss government is considering further tightening of Covid-19 restrictions to stem recent surge in infections. The executive is considering imposing new rules to restrict indoor public access to vaccinated and naturally immune individuals, while places where masks cannot be worn would require negative tests to enter. Alternatively, the government is considering closing […]
Switzerland: Restrictions tighten after the increase in cases
Switzerland today announced tougher measures against Covid-19 as its government tries to curb the outbreak of coronavirus cases and the arrival of the Omicron variant in the country. According to the government, the mandatory use of a mask will be extended and a certificate will be issued proving that a citizen has been vaccinated or […]
Switzerland: 2,000 people quarantined after two Omicron cases at school
About 2,000 people, including 1,600 children, were quarantined after two cases of the Omicron variant were discovered at one of the facilities of the prestigious Ecole internationale de Genève, the Swiss health authorities announced today. “These two cases had a close family relationship with a person who was diagnosed positive and returned from a trip […]
Switzerland is facing the 5th wave of the coronavirus, but is not taking any new measures
The Swiss Minister of Health has currently ruled out new restrictive measures to deal with the 5th wave of the pandemic, while the daily infections quadrupled in one month and reached their highest level for 2021. “We are clearly facing the fifth wave,” federal health adviser Alain Bershe admitted today during a press conference. “The […]
Diplomatic sources: N. Dendia’s visit to Switzerland
The visit of Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias to Switzerland, which was the first Greek Foreign Minister in the last 15 years, had particularly important results. The Minister of Foreign Affairs gave a detailed briefing on the favorable investment environment in Greece and after acknowledging the already important role of Swiss investment activities in Greece (4th […]
N. Dendias: Switzerland is an example for countries that border the sea, but ignore the International Law of the Sea
“Switzerland is a country that, although not in contact with the sea, has signed UNCLOS, the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. And this may be an example for other countries bordering the sea, but “They are ignorant of the International Law of the Sea,” said Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias after his meeting […]
TAZ: ‘Gray passports’ scandal in Turkey
Well-known and lesser-known aspects of the refugee issue are attracting the interest of the German-language press. TAZ sees a scandal with the “gray passports” in Turkey. Her report stands out ΤAgeszeitung (TΑΖ) in the “gray passports” of Turkey, issued to state officials, but may be used by other “interested parties”. According to the Berlin newspaper, […]
SNB keeps rates unchanged at -0.75%
The SNB has made no changes to its monetary policy adjustments in September. USD / CHF remains pressured near 0.9250 following the SNB decision. In the evaluation of the monetary policy of the September quarter of this Thursday, the members of the board of directors of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) have decided to leave […]
Swiss franc weakens, bulls target 0.9200
In the session, the USD / CHF is down 0.14%, trading around 0.9176. The daily chart supports the uptrend. In the case of a short correction, the price will tend to favor buyers. Daily chart The price is trading around 0.9170. Daily moving averages are below price and support is moving up, however recent price […]
