Cases ≈23,500 | Deaths ≈900
(1) Fed Pub Health Off (no update yet)—(2) SwissInfo (9am)—(3) JohnsHopkins—(4) ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: (1) …—(2) 23532—(3) 23514—(4) 23689
Deaths: (1) …—(2) 913—(3) 913—(4) 927
Recovd/relsd: (3) 9800/(4) 2788
Is the curve flattening?
Notes:
● Latest day has incomplete figures—14/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Deaths (white), hospitalisation (pink), ICU (blue): flattening
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Govt has extended restrictions a week, to Apr 26
The spread is slowing so plans for gradual easing will be announced on Apr 16
“We are on the right path, but we haven't reached the finishing line”—Pres. Simonetta Sommaruga
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_s…
Cases ≈24,000 | Deaths ≈950
(1) Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—(2) SwissInfo—(3) JohnsHopkins—(4) ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: (1) 24,308—(2) 24,172—(3) 24,172—(4) 24,261
Deaths: (1) 805—(2) 958—(3) 958—(4) 959
Recovd/relsd: (3) 10,600/(4) 2,996
Is the curve flattening?
Notes:
● Latest days: incomplete figures—9/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Deaths (white), hospitalisation (pink), ICU (blue): flattening
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Here are Swissinfo’s latest graphics and an analysis of the quality of the data swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
This site’s graphics (below) also have an “incomplete data” zone (same data source: Statistics Office of Canton Zurich). corona-data.ch
300 cars stopped near the north entrance. All refused to turn back, mainly to go to 2nd homes in Ticino, the worst-hit canton, which doesn't want them.
worldradio.ch/news/2020/04/1…
Conf. cases ≈25,300 | Deaths ≈1000
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 25,300—B. 25,315—C. 25,300—D. 25,346
Deaths: A. 858—B. 1000—C. 1018—D. 1062
Recovd/relsd: c. …/D. 3271
D:
● Latest 2-3 days has incomplete figures—12/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Deaths (white), hospitalisation (pink), ICU (blue): flattening
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
The benefits are two-way. Switzerland is treating French patients, while a lot of healthcare workers in French-speaking Switzerland are cross-border commuters from France.
swissinfo.ch/eng/french-pat…
Cases ≈25,500 | Deaths ≈1,100
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 25,580—B. 25,503—C. 25,449—D. 25,575
Deaths: A. 885—B. 1117—C. 1117—D. 1118
Recovd/relsd: c. …/D. 3351
● Latest 2-3 days incomplete figures: 11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: flattening. Straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation: down. ICU: flattening
● Deaths: daily nos. decline
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
President Simonetta Sommaruga: it’s too soon to say if peak infections has been reached. The government is preparing plans to gradually ease isolation without completely isolating at-risk groups.
thelocal.ch/20200413/swiss…
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Confirmed cases ≈25,700 | Deaths ≈1140
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 25,834—B. 25,733—C. 25,688—D. 25,887
Deaths: A. 900—B. 1144—C. 1138—D. 1156
Recovered/released: C. …/D. 3410
● Latest: 2-3 days incomplete figures—11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation: down. ICU: flattened
● Deaths: daily deaths decline
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
A politician in Haut-Savoie accused Geneva’s isolation of being too lax. The reply—different political cultures—is unlikely to go down well. Cross-frontier commuting accounts for 60% of Geneva’s main hospital staff alone.
thelocal.ch/20200413/coron…
The main Geneva and Lausanne hospitals are treating/testing some COVID-19 patients with chloroquine as a precaution despite its unproven effectiveness and possible harmful side-effects.
thelocal.ch/20200414/chlor…
Confirmed cases ≈26,000 | Deaths ≈1200
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 26,336—B. 26,004—C. 25,936—D. 26,117
Deaths: A. 973—B. 1183—C. 1174—D. 1214
Recovered/released: C. …/D. 3598
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation: drop since 6 Apr. ICU: down
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Tomorrow, the govt is to announce steps phasing out the partial lockdown when it ends—currently due April 26.
But now, Geneva is allowing its central market to reopen—only food stalls and under tight distancing conditions.
20min.ch/ro/news/geneve…
Similar moves in some other cantons, to give market sellers parity with supermarkets. Apparently blocked in Lausanne.
heidi.news/sante/le-march…
Cases ≈26,400 | Deaths ≈1250
A. Fed Pub Health Off (not updated yet)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. …—B. 26,302—C. 26,359—D. 26,492
Deaths: A. …—B. 1244—C. 1249—D. 1267
Recovered/released: C. 15400/D. 3776
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation: drop since 6 Apr. ICU: down
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Switzerland’s neighbour, Liechtenstein (38,000 citizens), rolls out radical Covid-19 bracelet programme in a new drive to track the emergence of potential cases in real time
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_l…
Press conference due around 3.15 pm CEST with an expected announcement by the government about plans to phase out isolation. But isolation itself continues at least until April 26
rts.ch/info/11250554-…
Swiss govt has announced 3-stage relaxation.
APRIL 27: Businesses eg hairdressers, garden centres, etc to reopen
MAY 11: Children return to compulsory education
JUNE 8: higher education, museums, zoos, libraries reopen, providing no resurgence
swissinfo.ch/eng/lockdown-l…
admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
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Confmd cases ≈27,100 | Deaths ≈1300
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 27,404—B. 27,011—C. 27,078—D. 27,092
Deaths: A. 1111 B. 1338—C. 1336—D. 1343
Recovered/released: C. 16,400/D. 4048
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—9/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation: drop since 6 Apr. ICU: down
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
The govt says it’s doing everything it can to procure face masks, still not officially recommended for healthy people. But as businesses prepare to reopen, the key role of masks in the COVID-19 policy is becoming clear.
swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…
Confmd cases ≈27,500 | Deaths ≈1300
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 27,740—B. 27,255—C. 27,404—D. 27,336
Deaths: A. 1135 B. 1372—C. 1368—D. 1375
Recovered/released: C. 17,100/D. 4118
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation: drop since 6 Apr. ICU: down
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Confmd cases ≈28,000 | Deaths ≈1300
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 27,944—B. 27,549—C. 27,944—D. 27,630
Deaths: A. 1142 B. 1404—C. 1406—D. 1407
Recovered/released: C. 17,800/D. 4188
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation: drop since 6 Apr. ICU: down
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Why more cases in French- and Italian- speaking cantons than German-speaking regions? Sonntagsblick quotes one epidemiologist: Timing. The epidemic was older in FR- and IT- speaking parts when the lockdown was announced.
worldradio.ch/news/2020/04/2…
Confmd cases ≈28,000 | Deaths ≈1440
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 28,063—B. 27,754—C. 27,944—D. 27,835
Deaths: A. 1187 B. 1443—C. 1436—D. 1446
Recovered/released: C. 18,600/D. 4334
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—13/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Vaccines: University of Bern researchers hope to inoculate the whole Swiss population in October
“The vaccine is unique. … It has the ability to produce billions of doses in a short time frame”—team leader Martin Bachman
swissinfo.ch/eng/bern-resea…
Confmd cases ≈28,000 | Deaths ≈1480
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 28,268—B. 27,925—C. 28,268—D. 27,967
Deaths: A. 1217 B. 1489—C. 1478—D. 1493
Recovered/released: C. 19,400/D. 4478
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—13/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Confmd cases ≈28,000 | Deaths ≈1480
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 28,496—B. 28,172—C. 28,268—D. 28,261
Deaths: A. 1268 B. 1519—C. 1509—D. 1520
Recovered/released: C. 19,900/D. 4551
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—13/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Worst-hit canton, Ticino neighbouring Lombardy, has been allowed an extra week of lockdown as the rest of the country begins a gradual easing next Monday.
Le Tessin veut prolonger le confinement d'une semaine rts.ch/info/suisse/11…
Live coverage in French (including delivery of masks) rts.ch/info/suisse/11…
The Ticino story in English:
worldradio.ch/news/2020/04/2…
The government has decided not to require residents to wear face masks as coronavirus restrictions start to be relaxed next week.
swissinfo.ch/eng/safety-rul…
Confmd cases ≈28,500 | Deaths ≈1550
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 28,514—B. 28,355—C. 28,677—D. 28,436
Deaths: A. 1307 B. 1554—C. 1551—D. 1558
Recovered/released: C. 20,600/D. 4644
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—10/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
1 Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Canton data
Phases (2 & 3 subject to review)
1 from Monday
2 May 11: compulsory education—primary/lower secondary, shops.
3: June 8: other education, museums, zoos, botanical gardens, gatherings > 5 people.
Further phases expected.
bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
More details in FR, DE, IT versions
bag.admin.ch/bag/fr/home/kr…
Note the criteria for adopting the easing measures include various risks, plus public acceptance of the decisions, economic impact and time needed eg to order products or prepare plans
Marcel Tanner, a public health expert at Basel University, is a member of the government’s Covid-19 task force.
(Task force: ncs-tf.ch/en/organisation)
Confmd cases ≈28,700 | Deaths ≈1580
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 28,894—B. 28,488—C. 28,677—D. 28,635
Deaths: A. 1329 B. 1580—C. 1589—D. 1594
Recovered/released: C. 21,000/D. 4482
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—6/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
1 Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
2 Swissinfo* swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
3 Johns Hopkins gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
4 corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo… (*)
* Cantonal
Testing ↓ covid-19-schweiz.bagapps.ch/fr-3.html
Masks are optional, but the public are discouraged from making their own.
“We want to prevent people from making pseudo-masks out of a cotton T-shirt, for example, which we know has no protection,” says a lead researcher.
swissinfo.ch/eng/remask_-sw…
Confmd cases ≈29,000 | Deaths ≈1600
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,061—B. 28,624—C. 28,894—D. 28,746
Deaths: A. 1337 B. 1601—C. 1599—D. 1608
Recovered/released: C. 21,300/D. 4521
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—7/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A Publ Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
* Canton data
↓ Swissinfo
Confmd cases ≈29,000 | Deaths ≈1600
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,164—B. 28,797—C. 29,016—D. 28,879
Deaths: A. 1353 B. 1640—C. 1610—D. 1641
Recovered/released: C. 21,800/D. 4542
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein so far today
● Log scale: straight = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation/ICU: down since approx 6 Apr (upturn after weekend)
● Deaths: daily deaths down too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
* Canton data
Main points of easing the (partial) lockdown bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
There are some pretty detailed instructions for businesses on the easing, with particular plans (in FR, DE, IT).
1. Main page: backtowork.easygov.swiss/fr/
2. For industry/professional organisations backtowork.easygov.swiss/fr/plan-de-pro… and 12-p doc backtowork.easygov.swiss/wp-content/upl…
3. Standard protection plans for different types of activity backtowork.easygov.swiss/fr/plans-de-pr…
Eg, activities with close personal contact (hairdressers, physiotherapists etc)—a 9-page document on the hygiene & separation measures with a form for any deviations; explained to all staff; signed and kept for inspection.
backtowork.easygov.swiss/wp-content/upl…
Confmd cases ≈29,000 | Deaths ≈1600
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,103—B. 28,939—C. 29,164—D. 29,021
Deaths: A. 1378 B. 1612—C. 1665—D. 1678
Recovered/released: C. 22,200/D. 4645
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
A Pub Health Off (Fed) bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
* Cantons
↓ bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
What Phase 1 of easing looks like.
After 5 weeks of semi-lockdown, the population can resume a few activities that had been forbidden. There have been queues at garden centres and DIY stores. And hairdressing is different
swissinfo.ch/eng/easing-of-…
Swissinfo has also been compiling gallery recording the semi-lockdown in Switzerland. Some photos are quite poignant
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_s…
Confmd cases ≈29,000 | Deaths ≈1700
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,407—B. 29,045—C. 29,264—D. 29,127
Deaths: A. 1408 B. 1702—C. 1699—D. 1703
Recovered/released: C. 22,2600/D. 4680
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—10/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch or covid.visium.ch or ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Fed
↓ bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
Like other countries, Switzerland is developing a smartphone app to trace contact with people with COVID-19. But the Swiss say their app protects data privacy better than some others because it doesn’t use a centralised server
swissinfo.ch/eng/chasing-th…
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And now the chances are looking good for the return of football in Switzerland in Phase 3 (June 8), but without spectators, perhaps until September at the earliest.
Fingers crossed
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Restaurants, museums, libraries, general shops to reopen under strict conditions. Compulsory education, public transport too
Cantons resume contact tracing soon after
Large gatherings still banned
swissinfo.ch/eng/may-11_swi…
German and Italian versions in @BR_Sprecher's timeline, including lots more details in all three languages
Confmd cases ≈29,300 | Deaths ≈1700
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,425—B. 29,186—C. 29,407—D. 29,272
Deaths: A. 1422—B. 1719—C. 1716—D. 1721
Recovered/released: C. 22,2600/D. 4783
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
↓ bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
Phase 2 easing confirmed—May 11
Restaurants, museums, libraries, all shops to reopen under strict conditions.
Compulsory schools, public transport too
Cantons resume contact tracing soon after
Large gatherings still banned
swissinfo.ch/eng/may-11_swi…
Meanwhile, tight border controls remain. A few controlled land crossings are open, with a handful of flights from main airports.
This week the Schengen states agreed to coordinate lifting travel restrictions step by step.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_w…
Confmd cases ≈29,300 | Deaths ≈1700
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,705—B. 29,367—C. 29,586—D. 29,449
Deaths: A. 1435—B. 1743—C. 1737—D. 1744
Recovered/released: C. 23,400/D. 4826
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—10/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
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From May 11 public transport returns to normal, with special provisions including distancing and where 2 metres is not possible, to use face masks. Tickets not available on buses; online purchase recommended generally
swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…
Most (unpaid) UN interns surveyed by their lobby group in 16 countries said their organisation had no COVID-19 preparations for them—15% reported contracts terminated, 34% received no guarantees on completing their contracts.
swissinfo.ch/eng/internatio…
ncs-tf.ch/en/policy-brie…
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Daniel Koch, the Public Health Office's "Monsieur coronavirus" has defended his comments about grandparents hugging under 10yr-old grandchildren.
rts.ch/info/suisse/11…
2/3
Since late March, the task force has published 16 policy briefs.
ncs-tf.ch/en/policy-brie…
3/3
Confmd cases ≈29,800 | Deaths ≈1750
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,817—B. 29,557—C. 29,705—D. 29,654
Deaths: A. 1467—B. 1755—C. 1754—D. 1757
Recovered/released: C. 23,900/D. 4919
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—6/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported so far today
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
● Cantons: Ticino has been worst hit per 100k pop
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Schools reopen from May 11 but how they open will vary from canton to canton. This seems to be related to how hard they have been hit by the pandemic, which is worse in some cantons than others.
swissinfo.ch/eng/education-…
(Sun morning)
Confmd cases ≈29,800 | Deaths ≈1750
A. Pub Health Off—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,742—B. 29,602—C. 29,817—D. 29,784
Deaths: A. 1472—B. 1762—C. 1762—D. 1764
Recovd/released: C. 24,200/D. 4932
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—today so far 6/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Log scale: straight line = exponential growth
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
The Swiss Federal Parliament, suspended since mid-March, meets this week—not in its elegant building but a Bern convention centre, to observe safe distancing.
Topics: the relief package, medical equipment shortages, etc
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-s…
Tested positive: 29,905 (88 more than on the previous day)
Deaths: 1,473 people
bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
and covid-19-schweiz.bagapps.ch/fr-1.html
Confmd cases ≈29,800 | Deaths ≈1750
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 29,981—B. 29,654—C. 29,905—D. 29,747
Deaths: A. 1477—B. 1764—C. 1762—D. 1765
Recovered/released: C. 24,500/D. 4942
● Last 2-3 days incomplete figures—today so far 9/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Hospitalisation and ICU: down since approx 6 Apr
● Deaths: daily deaths decline too
● Ticino worst canton for deaths/100k population
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
The president of the upper house of Switzerland’s federal parliament has criticised the seven-member governing Federal Council of micromanagement over the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.
swissinfo.ch/eng/restrictio…
Task Force head Matthias Egger told the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper that unknowns could delay large-scale vaccinations. He hoped they could take place in a year’s time.
The Task Force: ncs-tf.ch/en/
News story: swissinfo.ch/eng/virus-outl…
Confmd cases ≈20,000 | Deaths ≈1790
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,009—B. 29,783—C. 29,981—D. 29,865
Deaths: A. 1483—B. 1786—C. 1784—D. 1790
Recovered/released: C. 25,200/D. 5031
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths down to single digits—Fed data, 28Apr (but 10 on 30Apr). Peak 58 (28Mar–2Apr)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Germany prolongs border controls with its neighbours, including Switzerland, until May 15
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Swiss President says every country in the world should have access to COVID-19 diagnostic tools, medicine and vaccines, as NGOs urge the government to boost aid to poorest countries for the pandemic and development in general
swissinfo.ch/eng/switzerlan…
Confmd cases ≈30,000 | Deaths ≈1790
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,060—B. 29,846—C. 30,009—D. 29,928
Deaths: A. 1505—B. 1799—C. 1795—D. 1802
Recovered/released: C. 25,400/D. 4,836
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 10/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (The chart by canton is a colour wonder!)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
The Swiss parliament, meeting in a large exhibition hall to preserve distancing, has approved a CHF57 billion financial package to help businesses and workers during the pandemic. Includes aid for the aviation sector.
swissinfo.ch/eng/sign-off-s…
Bars/restaurants reopen next week. Customers—max. 4/group, tables 2m apart—must leave their names, phone numbers, date/time of visit—the hotel/restaurant sector says. The data must be kept for 14 days and then deleted fully.
swissinfo.ch/eng/loosening-…
The Swiss Parliament has voted to demand the government prepare a bill to define in law how tracking devices are to be used. The mobile phone app, using a decentralised platform, will be trialled in the next few days
swissinfo.ch/eng/parliament…
Confmd cases ≈30,000 | Deaths ≈1800
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,126—B. 29,926—C. 30,060—D. 30,008
Deaths: A. 1518—B. 1808—C. 1805—D. 1809
Recovered/released: C. 25,700/D. 4,911
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 10/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (Daily deaths is colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Confirmd cases ≈30,000 | Deaths ≈1800
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,207—B. …—C. 30,126—D. 30,048
Deaths: A. 1526—B. …—C. 1810—D. 1813
Recovered/released: C. 25,900/D. 4,950
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 5/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits. (The chart of deaths is colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Canton Zurich: A rough estimate of up to 15% of the canton’s teachers won’t be able to work on Monday when compulsory schools re-open. They are either in the risk group or live with someone in the risk group
swissinfo.ch/eng/education-…
rts.ch/info/economie/…
Confmd cases ≈30,200 | Deaths ≈1820
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,231—B. 30,048—C. 30,207—D. 30,130
Deaths: A. 1532—B. 1824—C. 1823—D. 1825
Recovered/released: C. 26,100/D. 4,975
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 3/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Contact tracing apps: critics warn of data privacy concerns, and Switzerland’s parliament has demanded a legal basis for the app. (The Swiss app to be tested next week uses the decentralised Apple-Google platform.)
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
On Friday the government confirmed a change in policy: leaving telephone numbers at bars and restaurants in Phase 2 (from Monday) will be voluntary and not obligatory.
swissinfo.ch/eng/change-of-…
Confmd cases ≈30,200 | Deaths ≈1830
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,305—B. 30,066—C. 30,251—D. 30,165
Deaths: A. 1538—B. 1830—C. 1830—D. 1834
Recovered/released: C. 26,400/D. 5,024
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 4/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
More than 1,000 people queued up yesterday to get free food parcels in Geneva, underscoring the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on the working poor and undocumented immigrants even in wealthy Switzerland
reuters.com/article/us-hea…
Confmd cases ≈30,300 | Deaths ≈1830
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,344—B. 30,125—C. 30,305—D. 30,207
Deaths: A. 1543—B. 1833—C. 1833—D. 1834
Recovered/released: C. 26,600/D. 5,048
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 5/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Thousands of children have returned to class today, as Switzerland re-opens its compulsory schools after two months of coronavirus lockdown. But feelings—and the cantonal approaches—are mixed.
swissinfo.ch/eng/education_…
Life returns gradually in schools, restaurants and shops
Live, in French: rts.ch/info/suisse/11…
swissinfo.ch/eng/possible-c…
Confmd cases ≈30,350 | Deaths ≈1850
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,380—B. 30,177—C. 30,344—D. 30,259
Deaths: A. 1561—B. 1846—C. 1845—D. 1847
Recovered/released: C. 26,800/D. 5,116
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 7/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
The Swiss hospitality industry has developed a smartphone app—separate from the public health app—allowing secure transfer of contact details from customers to restaurant owners via a QR code to assist with contact tracing.
swissinfo.ch/eng/eating-out…
“I trust in people’s sense of responsibility.”
Daniel Koch, Bern’s COVID-19 chief is optimistic the rate of infections, hospitalisations and deaths could drop further despite the further easing of restrictions in the country.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-r…
The reopening of compulsory-education level schools seems to have gone smoothly even though it was “a different kind of school day”.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-_…
Confmd cases ≈30,400 | Deaths ≈1860
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,413—B. 30,215—C. 30,380—D. 30,297
Deaths: A. 1564—B. 1867—C. 1867—D. 1868
Recovered/released: C. 26,800/D. 5,149
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 7/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Details of Switzerland’s public spending on COVID-19 and how it (tentatively) compares internationally
swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…
Zurich’s Weltklasse athletics meeting—scheduled for September 9–11—has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Switzerland has agreed in principle with Germany, France & Austria to coordinate reopening its shared borders and restore of the free movement of people. No date has been set, but Austria’s chancellor said it could be in June.
swissinfo.ch/eng/free-movem…
Confmd cases ≈30,400 | Deaths ≈1870
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,463—B. 30,369C. 30,413—D. 30,453
Deaths: A. 1589—B. 1870—C. 1870—D. 1871
Recovered/released: C. 27,100/D. 5,174
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Confmd cases ≈30,500 | Deaths ≈1880
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,514—B. 30,431 C. 30,463—D. 30,513
Deaths: A. 1594—B. 1876—C. 1872—D. 1877
Recovered/released: C. 27,100/D. 5,216
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 14/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Switzerland has agreed with France that cross-border workers should be taxed as normal despite being unable to physically go to work.
swissinfo.ch/eng/french-dea…
Only a small number of children have been kept at home by their parents after compulsory schools re-opened in Switzerland this week, education officials have said.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-_…
Almost 8% of the population was already living in poverty before the coronavirus crisis—over a million struggling to stay above the minimum subsistence level. The pandemic threatens to push many into precarious situations.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_u…
Confmd cases ≈30,500 | Deaths ≈1890
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,572—B. 30,454 C. 30,514—D. 30,536
Deaths: A. 1602—B. 1879—C. 1878—D. 1880
Recovered/released: C. 27,100/D. 5,217
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 4/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
“Love across the borders is possible again!”
English: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-_…
French: rts.ch/info/11327632-…
Confmd cases ≈30,500 | Deaths ≈1890
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,587—B. 30,469 C. 30,587—D. 30,561
Deaths: A. 1603—B. 1879—C. 1881—D. 1882
Recovered/released: C. 27,400/D. 5,245
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Several hundred protested against lockdown in Zurich, Bern, Basel and Winterthur again on Saturday.
Observers described the crowds as a mix of civil rights campaigners, anti-state protestors and “followers of esoteric views”.
swissinfo.ch/eng/police-int…
Cases ≈30,600 | Deaths ≈1890 (some days zero)
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,597—B. 30,504 C. 30,597—D. 30,590
Deaths: A. 1603—B. 1883—C. 1881—D. 1884
Recovered/released: C. 27,500/D. 5,261
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Thomas Cueni, head of “Big Pharma” (IFPMA), says free vaccines for everyone in Switzerland doesn’t make sense, although he supports fair, widespread and low-cost access to products around the world.
swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…
Most Swiss residents favour making masks compulsory for public transport passengers although few do in practice. Unions are pressing for the move because personnel must wear masks, but not passengers.
swissinfo.ch/eng/mandatory-…
Confmd cases ≈30,600 | Deaths ≈1890
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,618—B. 30,564 C. 30,618—D. 30,651
Deaths: A. 1614—B. 1887—C. 1886—D. 1890
Recovered/released: C. 27,600/D. 5,298
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 14/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Care home deaths is also a controversy. Tages Anzeiger found that 53% of COVID-19 deaths were care home residents. Zurich, Basel City and Vaud cantons were worst (60%), Geneva best (41%). Real numbers could be higher
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-d…
Confmd cases ≈30,600 | Deaths ≈1890
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,458—B. 30,582 C. 30,618—D. 30,664
Deaths: A. 1611—B. 1891—C. 1891—D. 1893
Recovered/released: C. 27,700/D. 5,309
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 6/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks. (Chart: colour-coded by canton)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Confmd cases ≈30,700 | Deaths ≈1890
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,694—B. 30,615 C. 30,694—D. 30,697
Deaths: A. 1638—B. 1892—C. 1893—D. 1894
Recovered/released: C. 27,800/D. 5,323
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today (a holiday) so far 3/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Why aren’t police cracking down harder? How Swiss police approach coronavirus crowd control
swissinfo.ch/eng/society/sw…
Why more women than men have gotten Covid-19 during lockdown
swissinfo.ch/eng/gender-equ…
Swiss corona protests: conspiracy theories vs political rights
swissinfo.ch/eng/directdemo…
Confmd cases ≈30,700 | Deaths ≈1900
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,707—B. 30,707 C. 30,694—D. 30,735
Deaths: A. 1638—B. 1903—C. 1893—D. 1905
Recovered/released: C. 27,900/D. 5,359
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today (holiday) so far 13/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
The spring session of parliament was cancelled (except for a 4-day meeting earlier this month). The May referendum was postponed. The government ruled by emergency decree. Whither direct democracy? (Audio interview)
swissinfo.ch/eng/democracy-…
Canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes has cancelled its 600-year-old annual open-air voting assembly—the oldest form of direct democracy in Switzerland—because of Covid-19 restrictions.
swissinfo.ch/eng/directdemo…
UN Geneva offices to start opening again in early June (although some staff in other organisations eg WTO) are already back).
Conferences can also take place but in new formats, provided phase 3 of Swiss easing goes ahead.
swissinfo.ch/eng/internatio…
Confmd cases ≈30,700 | Deaths ≈1900
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,725—B. 30,653 C. 30,725—D. 30,740
Deaths: A. 1641—B. 1904—C. 1904—D. 1905
Recovered/released: C. 27,900/D. 5,359
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today (holiday) so far 2/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine show no benefits for COVID-19 and some possible harm (higher mortality, cardiac arrhythmia), according to a research team led by Zurich University Hospital and Harvard Medical School
swissinfo.ch/eng/zurich-uni…
It’s Saturday. Here’s a football story. Police are investigating a gathering of 1,000 people for unofficial football match in Lausanne. No arrests were made
swissinfo.ch/eng/corona-res…
Confmd cases ≈30,700 | Deaths ≈1900
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,736—B. 30,662 C. 30,736—D. 30,744
Deaths: A. 1641—B. 1906—C. 1905—D. 1907
Recovered/released: C. 28,000/D. 5,361
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today (Sunday) so far 3/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Credibility and consistency have largely been achieved, but there have been contradictions too, and re-opening schools was controversial—“How the Swiss have navigated crisis (mis)communication during Covid-19”
swissinfo.ch/eng/government…
A federal court has ruled that employers must contribute to employees’ rent, perhaps CHF150/month, if they are expected to work from home, reports Tages-Anzeiger.
Will this knock back post-pandemic working from home?
swissinfo.ch/eng/court-deci…
Confmd cases ≈30,750 | Deaths ≈1900
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. …—B. 30,668 C. 30,736—D. 30,750
Deaths: A. …—B. 1907—C. 1906—D. 1908
Recovered/released: C. 28,100/D. 5,370
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6. Slight upturn over weekend
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Confmd cases ≈30,750 | Deaths ≈1910
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,761—B. 30,705 C. 30,746—D. 30,784
Deaths: A. 1648—B. 1913—C. 1913—D. 1914
Recovered/released: C. 28,200/D. 5,407
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6, but recent slight upturn
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to more people working from home, giving a boost to productivity and quality of life. But the trend may not continue in the same way once the crisis is over.
swissinfo.ch/eng/workplaces…
The SwissCovid tracing app using Apple-Google technology to help trace coronavirus infections has widespread support among the population, a new survey shows.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_p…
The head of a major Swiss travel agency has complained that Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is not helping to reimburse clients fast enough.
swissinfo.ch/eng/cancelled-…
Prosecutors in western Switzerland are investigating suspected fraud and money laundering linked to financial aid given to several Swiss firms hit by COVID-19. Around CHF1.5 million has allegedly been moved abroad.
swissinfo.ch/eng/corruption…
Confmd cases ≈30,750 | Deaths ≈1915
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. …—B. 30,715 C. 30,761—D. 30,797
Deaths: A. …—B. 1917—C. 1915—D. 1918
Recovered/released: C. 28,200/D. 5,415
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 7/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Swiss industry endured horror April during pandemic peak
swissinfo.ch/eng/latest-new…
2021 Geneva Motor Show ‘very uncertain’ as organisers reject loan
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_2…
SwissCovid tracing app accidentally made available to public
swissinfo.ch/eng/test-misha…
NZZ reports that the continuing low levels of infection is reportedly pushing the government into further lockdown easing—faster than many were expecting.
We might know later today
worldradio.ch/news/2020/05/2…
Yesterday Bern accelerated lockdown easing. Religious services allowed from today, gatherings of up to 30 (currently 5) from May 30. More easing from June 6. End of “extraordinary situation” ie handing back to cantons June 19.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
And specifically on borders/airports, the government reaffirmed plans to lift all travel restrictions with France, Germany, Austria from June 15, and free movement of people with other Schengen zone member countries by July 6.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_w…
Latest nos:
Cases ≈30,800 | Deaths ≈1920
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,796—B. 30,729 C. 30,761—D. 30,811
Deaths: A. 1655—B. 1917—C. 1917—D. 1918
Recov’d/releasd C. 28,300/D. 5,418
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 7/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Here’s the federal government’s press release on extensive easing of measures from 6 June
admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
Job done. Daniel Koch can finally retire. He is head of the communicable disease unit at the Federal Health Office and has been present at every press conference on COVID-19, and more.
worldradio.ch/news/2020/05/2…
Confmd cases ≈30,800 | Deaths ≈1920
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Cases: A. 30,828—B. 30,771 C. 30,828—D. 30,854
Deaths: A. 1657—B. 1919—C. 1919—D. 1920
Recovered/released: C. 28,300/D. 5,446
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 17/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Swiss Football League matches to resume mid-June
swissinfo.ch/eng/kick-off-_…
New safety measures outlined as flights start up again. Face masks are mainly recommended, sometimes compulsory. Social distancing measures may increase waiting times once passenger numbers increase.
swissinfo.ch/eng/new-normal…
Most Swiss primary schools to resume full lessons
swissinfo.ch/eng/post-coron…
Geneva NGOs face uncertain future due to Covid-19 funding impact
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_g…
Fight over rights to Covid-19 drugs puts Switzerland in a tough spot
swissinfo.ch/eng/patent-pro…
Confirmed cases ≈30,800 | Deaths ≈1920
Cases: A. 30,845—B. 30,773 C. 30,845—D. 30,855
Deaths: A. 1657—B. 1919—C. 1919—D. 1920
Recovered/released: C. 28,300/D. 5,446
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 2/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources:
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing:
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Comparison: deaths per million, 7-day moving averages, compared with selected countries—usual caveats apply
From Mar 1: ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-da…
From May 1: ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-da…
Switzerland reports first Covid-19-related child fatality
swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…
Confirmed cases ≈30,850 | Deaths ≈1920
Cases: A. 30,862—B. 30,803—C. 30,862—D. 30,885
Deaths: A. 1657—B. 1920—C. 1920—D. 1921
Recovered/released: C. 28,400/D. 5,449
A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 5/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros.
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since approx. Apr 6
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing:
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
40% of Covid-19 intensive care patients under 60
swissinfo.ch/eng/hospitals_…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today (holiday) so far 2/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (updated, originally announced April 6, 2020):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Gradual ban on gatherings of more than five people and reduced mobility helped contain Covid-19, a paper by the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EFPL) says. It mainly credits behaviour rather than natural immunity.
swissinfo.ch/eng/scientific…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 12/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (updated, originally announced April 6, 2020):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
The Whitsun long weekend saw large numbers visit mountains and lakes by road and public transport, as lockdown was further eased. Some roads were closed due to heavy traffic. The limit on gatherings is now raised to 30.
swissinfo.ch/eng/society/co…
The World Economic Forum intends to hold its annual meeting in Davos in January as usual, testing the willingness of a globetrotting elite to resume the high-powered networking that has been frozen by the coronavirus pandemic.
swissinfo.ch/eng/wef-2021_d…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with some zeros
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (updated, originally announced April 6, 2020):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
The government says it’s “premature” to lift entry restrictions with Italy on June 3, when its southern neighbour will open its borders. Border restrictions with Italy stay “until further notice”.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_s…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 10/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, with several zeros
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (updated, originally announced April 6, 2020):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Fines of CHF100 ($104) for breaking the 2-metre distancing rule—introduced on March 20—have been scrapped because the number of cases is now low. Two metres is still the Federal Public Health Office’s recommendation.
swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…
Can I travel to Switzerland? Are the airports open? Can I drive to my holiday home?
The decline of COVID-19 numbers in Switzerland means many of the lockdown measures have been relaxed, including some border restrictions.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_w…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, one in the past week
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (updated, originally announced April 6, 2020):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Authors have withdrawn an influential article finding that hydroxychloroquine had no benefit against Covid-19, citing data concerns.
swissinfo.ch/eng/university…
swissinfo.ch/eng/consortium…
Parliament approves extra CHF14.9 billion for Covid relief, most of it for unemployment insurance, which finances short-time work compensation
swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 1/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, one in the past week
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Geneva’s famous “jet d’eau” is to start up again next Thursday, after being shut down since March 20 to protect its maintenance workers from Covid-19.
swissinfo.ch/eng/making-a-s…
Switzerland will lift coronavirus-imposed restrictions at its borders with all European Union and EFTA countries—and the United Kingdom—from June 15.
Press release: admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
Swissinfo: swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-to-f…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 1/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths: cantons reporting none for a week
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Quiet, apparently with some data problems from the cantons.
Confirmed cases ≈31,000 (federal govt 30,972; cantons 30,934)
Deaths ≈1920 (fed govt 1661; cantons 1923)
Fed Public health office: bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 10/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Deaths: single digits daily since May 10; 2 deaths since May 20
● Hospitalisation/ICU: fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Has Switzerland’s “R” (reproductive) number climbed above 1 heralding a possible increase in infections? According to WRS radio, yes, on May 25, but …
worldradio.ch/news/2020/06/0…
… but according to the task force’s website today, by May 29 it had fallen again (but note the shaded margins of confidence around the line)
ncs-tf.ch/en/situation-r…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Parliament has OK’d launching the Swiss contact tracing app for COVID-19, developed by the Zurich & Lausanne Federal Institutes with Google/Apple technology. Data is decentralised: state servers + Amazon Web Services, Germany.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-to-p…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 4/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, five since May 28
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 12/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, five since May 28
● Hospitalisation/ICU: very slow decline since May 1
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
The national charity, Swiss Solidarity, has collected almost CHF40m ($42m) to help vulnerable people in Switzerland affected by the coronavirus crisis. So far, CHF23.3m has been handed out to aid projects
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-covi…
COVID-19 glut …
… in coffins.
Panic-buying in the beginning led to stocking up by funeral directors. The worst-case scenarios didn’t materialise, so they now have hundreds of excess caskets on their hands.
swissinfo.ch/eng/unused-cov…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 3/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, four in past 2 weeks
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
As coronavirus travel restrictions keep many foreign tourists away, Swiss tour operators are coming up with creative ways to attract local visitors this summer. But it is unlikely to make up for the revenue losses.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-i…
The Swiss remain sceptical about the use of protective face masks and a tracing device, a survey has found. The rate of rejection for masks in shops increased by ten percentage points between April and June.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-supp…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 1/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10. Four in past 2 weeks
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from today June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, three this month
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
The government is reported to be against imposing a nationwide lockdown if a 2nd wave of Covid-19 strikes, and for decentralised action by the cantons. The weekend press also assessed how Switzerland has handled the pandemic
swissinfo.ch/eng/pandemic-r…
Swiss borders are now fully open for travel with all EU states plus Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein and the United Kingdom, except Spain, which won't re-open borders before early July. (Traffic queues returned this morning.)
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_w…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 11/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths 5 so far this month (some up-adjustment to cantonal data over whole period)
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
An article in the Lancet a friend sent me says immunity sampled in Geneva seems low despite the large number of cases, and “… the epidemic is far from coming to an end by means of fewer susceptible people in the population”
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 8/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Back to early March levels
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10—8 so far this month
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
The lifting of travel restrictions in Europe was greeted by celebrations in some Swiss towns and trepidation in others.
swissinfo.ch/eng/re-opening…
The distribution of long-awaited Swiss-made face masks, funded by the Swiss government and canton Zurich, has been delayed. Production has started but stocks remain in the warehouse as they have not yet been certified.
swissinfo.ch/eng/certificat…
Restaurant owners are becoming increasingly frustrated about social distancing rules, which is cutting the capacity of their businesses, when thousands continue to demonstrate on the streets.
worldradio.ch/news/2020/06/1…
The government reported to be considering scrapping the 2-metre social distancing rule within the next 2 weeks.
worldradio.ch/news/2020/06/1…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 17/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, 4-6 so far this month
● Hospitalisation/ICU: slight upturn this week (cantonal data)
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (originally announced Apr 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal govt extensive easing from Jun 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
“Extraordinary situation” ends tomorrow, ie federal govt hands back to cantons
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Up to 94% of Swiss train travellers don’t wear masks despite official guidance is to wear one “when you can’t keep your [2-metre] distance”. Unlike in France and Germany, there is no general obligation on public transport.
swissinfo.ch/eng/up-to-94--…
Some media report slight concern about an increase in the Re number.
Although current figures are low, clearly the virus is still around and cantonal data show a slight rise in confirmed cases and hospitalisation this week
ncs-tf.ch/en/situation-r…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 9/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, eight so far this month
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
“Extraordinary situation” ends today, ie federal govt hands back to cantons
The “extraordinary situation”, which began on March 17, was officially lifted today, handing control back from the federal government to the cantons. The situation is now “special”.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
The Federal Public Health Office’s “Current Situation” page contains a lot of detail on data, contact tracing, the SwissCovid app, the search for antibodies, the scientific advisory body, and more.
bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 3/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, eight so far this month
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced Apr 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
“Extraordinary situation” ended, ie federal govt hands back to cantons
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
Swiss drug giant Novartis is ending its trial of malaria drug hydroxychloroquine against Covid-19 after failing to find enough participants, it said on Friday.
swissinfo.ch/eng/novartis-e…
Information on how the virus spreads is poor, the govt’s Covid-19 Task Force says. Cantons need to coordinate better with the Federal Office of Public Health to provide a central data bank, currently far from being the case.
swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-t…
The government is simplifying and lifting most remaining Covid-19 restrictions from Monday. Recommended "social distance" is cut from two to 1.5 metres, and events with up to 1,000 people will be allowed, some requiring masks
swissinfo.ch/eng/government…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 3/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, eight so far this month
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
“We are not ready for the most recent easing,” Matthias Egger, who leads the scientific task force. He blamed the lack of a proper monitoring system and the untested contact tracing system
swissinfo.ch/eng/switzerlan…
● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 9/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported
● Daily deaths single digits since May 10, eight so far this month
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April
ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Sources
A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…
B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…
C Johns Hopkins Dashboard gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal
Easing phases (all originally announced April 6, 2020, now revised):
Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…
“Extraordinary situation” over, ie federal govt hands back to cantons
SwissInfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
The number of new welfare claimants in Switzerland has risen by 8,300 to 280,000, according to the Swiss Conference for Social Welfare (SKOS), in particular the self-employed and others on short-term work.
swissinfo.ch/eng/thousands-…