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Covid vaccination in Switzerland – good if you are over 79
Some are getting frustrated by the slow pace of vaccination in Switzerland. Israel has now administered 96 doses per...
steep rise in antibodies in Switzerland
Corona Immunitas, a nation-wide programme of testing has been tracking the percentage of Switzerland’s population with antibodies against the...
deaths in Switzerland now exceed 10,000
On 2 March 2021, Switzerland’s Covid death toll reached 10,0051, according to the Johns Hopkins coronavirus tracker. Münster Cathedral...
Nearly three quarters of Swiss university students have side jobs
A study published by Switzerland’s Federal Statistical Office found that 73% of students in tertiary education did paid work...
more than 2% of Switzerland fully vaccinated
By 26 February 2021, the latest figures showed that 2.6% of Switzerland’s population had been fully vaccinated against the...
cases up slightly in Switzerland as reproduction rate goes above 1
Over the seven days to 26 February 2021, Switzerland reported 7,157 new positive Covid-19 cases, 1.5% more than the week...
Coronavirus crisis has hit Switzerland’s low-income earners far harder
The economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has hit low-income households far harder than those on high incomes, according...
Swiss lakes at risk to climate change
Climate change could leave some Swiss lakes with higher amounts of algae and toxic cyanobacteria, according to a recent...
25% of Vaud residents have antibodies, according to study
A recent round of antibody testing suggests that a quarter of people living in the canton of Vaud have...
Record fall in Swiss hotel occupancy in 2020
In 2020, the number of overnight stays in Swiss hotels fell by 40% to 23.7 million, a fall of...
