Many people arriving in Switzerland from 'high-risk' countries hope that a negative coronavirus test will exempt them from the 10-day quarantine requirement. But health officials say this is not the case.
Starting on July 30th, the city of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura banned access to its municipal swimming pool to people who don't live in Switzerland.
Amid rising infection rates across the country, Switzerland’s health officials have called upon cantonal authorities to put in place stricter measures.
Nestle said Thursday that second quarter growth slowed as lockdowns aimed at halting the spread of COVID-19 shuttered eateries, while confined consumers relied on home reserves.
After several weeks with cases in double or even single digits, coronavirus cases continue to rise across Switzerland. But which cantons are hardest hit?
Switzerland’s federal government has criticises cantonal authorities for failing to properly implement coronavirus controls, with some cantons singled out for particularly poor behaviour.
With temperatures reaching tropical levels across Switzerland, officials in Zurich have set up a ‘heat telephone’ to advise residents on how to behave in ever-warmer temperatures.
After the hottest day of the year in Switzerland, violent thunderstorms have been predicted for Zurich and Aargau, while inclement weather is expected for much of the rest of the country.
People arriving in Switzerland from one of the countries considered to be ‘high risk’ must go into a 10-day quarantine. Here is how to announce your arrival to the authorities.
The coronavirus crisis has laid bare Switzerland’s reliance on other countries and international supply chains. As a result, the government has proposed a ‘Switzerland first’ industry and agriculture investment program.
