Thread by @CoppetainPU

Switzerland 9.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 9.4.2020 (2/4)
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…

Switzerland 9.4.2020 (3/4)

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 9.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 10.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 10.4.2020 (2/4)
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…

Switzerland 10.4.2020 (3/4)
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 10.4.2020 (4/4)

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

P.S. Gotthard Tunnel long-weekend traffic 10% of usual levels. but police say some still determined.

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…

Switzerland 12.4.2020 (1/4)

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:

Switzerland 12.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 12.4.2020 (3/4)

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 12.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 13.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 13.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 13.4.2020 (3/4)

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 13.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 14.4.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 14.4.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 14.4.2020 (3/5)

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 14.4.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 14.4.2020 (5/5)

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…

Switzerland 15.4.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 15.4.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 15.4.2020 (3/5)

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 15.4.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 15.4.2020 (5/5)

Similar moves in some other cantons, to give market sellers parity with supermarkets. Apparently blocked in Lausanne.

heidi.news/sante/le-march…

Switzerland 16.4.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 16.4.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 16.4.2020 (3/5)

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 16.4.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 16.4.2020 (5/5)

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-…

UPDATE

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…

Full official text: admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…

The Swiss phase-out plan includes follow-up tracing and isolation, and protection for employees at high risk.

admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…

Oops, I forgot to add this to the thread.

👇🏽

https://twitter.com/CoppetainPU/status/1251124901672607746?s=20

Switzerland 18.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 18.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 18.4.2020 (3/4)

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 18.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 19.4.2020 (1/3)

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

Switzerland 19.4.2020 (2/3)

● 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…

Switzerland 19.4.2020 (3/3)

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

👇🏽 from the Federal Public Health Office

https://twitter.com/BAG_OFSP_UFSP/status/1251815647622959104?s=20

Switzerland 20.4.2020 (1/3)

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

Switzerland 20.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 20.4.2020 (3/4)

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 20.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 21.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 21.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 21.4.2020 (3/4)

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 21.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 22.4.2020 (1/3)

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

Switzerland 22.4.2020 (2/3)

● 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…

Switzerland 22.4.2020 (3/3)

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 23.4.2020 (1/6)

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

Switzerland 23.4.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 23.4.2020 (3/6)

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 23.4.2020 (4/6)

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…

Switzerland 23.4.2020 (4/6)

Live coverage in French (including delivery of masks) rts.ch/info/suisse/11…

The Ticino story in English:
worldradio.ch/news/2020/04/2…

Switzerland 23.4.2020 (5/6)

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…

Switzerland 24.4.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 24.4.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 24.4.2020 (3/5)

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 24.4.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 24.4.2020 (5/5)

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

P.S. No large gatherings (festivals, football and other sports events) until next summer?

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)

https://twitter.com/swissinfo_en/status/1253664379138121728?s=20

Switzerland 25.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 25.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

CH 25.4.2020 (3/4)

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

Switzerland 25.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 26.4.2020 (1/3)

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

Switzerland 25.4.2020 (2/3)

● 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…

CH 26.4.2020 (3/3)

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

Switzerland 27.4.2020 (1/7)

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

Switzerland 27.4.2020 (2/7)

● 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…

Switzerland 27.4.2020 (3/6)

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

Switzerland 27.4.2020 (4/6)

Main points of easing the (partial) lockdown bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…

CH 27.4.2020 (5/7)

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…

Switzerland 27.4.2020 (6/7)

3. Standard protection plans for different types of activity backtowork.easygov.swiss/fr/plans-de-pr…

Switzerland 27.4.2020 (7/7)

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…

Switzerland 28.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 28.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

CH 28.4.2020 (3/4)

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…

Switzerland 28.4.2020 (4/5)

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-…

Switzerland 28.4.2020 (5/5)

Swissinfo has also been compiling gallery recording the semi-lockdown in Switzerland. Some photos are quite poignant

swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_s…

Switzerland 29.4.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 29.4.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

CH 29.4.2020 (3/4)

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…

Switzerland 29.4.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 29.4.2020 (continued)

⚽️🇨🇭⚽️🇨🇭⚽️🇨🇭⚽️

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

Thread ↓

https://twitter.com/FootballSwissEN/status/1255483655314649089?s=20

The Swiss govt confirms Phase 2 of easing, from May 11

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…

This ⬇️ contains a chart of the measures approved for May 11, in French.

German and Italian versions in @BR_Sprecher's timeline, including lots more details in all three languages

https://twitter.com/BR_Sprecher/status/1255478615271186435?s=20

Switzerland 30.4.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 29.4.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

CH 30.4.2020 (3/5)

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…

Switzerland 30.4.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 30.4.2020 (5/5)

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…

Switzerland 1.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 1.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

CH 1.5.2020 (3/5)

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

↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/may-11_swi…

Switzerland 1.5.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 1.5.2020 (5/5)

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…

The Swiss National COVID-19 Science Task Force (NCS-TF) has issued a new policy brief on the role of children and adolescents in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2.

ncs-tf.ch/en/policy-brie…

1/3

The issue is much debated in Switzerland as primary/early secondary schools are to reopen from May 11.

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

The Swiss National COVID-19 Science Task Force (NCS-TF) is the expert advisory group for the federal government.

Since late March, the task force has published 16 policy briefs.

ncs-tf.ch/en/policy-brie…

3/3

Switzerland 2.5.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 2.5.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

CH 2.5.2020 (3/4)

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 2.5.2020 (4/4)

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-…

Switzerland 3.5.2020 (1/4)
(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

Switzerland 3.5.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 3.5.2020 (3/4)

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 3.5.2020 (4/4)

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…

The Swiss Federal Public Health Office has updated its figures.

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

Switzerland 4.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 4.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 4.5.2020 (3/5)

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 4.5.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 4.5.2020 (5/5)

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…

Switzerland 5.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 5.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 5.5.2020 (3/5)

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 5.5.2020 (4/5)

Germany prolongs border controls with its neighbours, including Switzerland, until May 15

swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…

Switzerland 5.5.2020 (5/5)

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…

Switzerland 5.5.2020 (1/6)

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

Switzerland 6.5.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 6.5.2020 (3/6)

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 6.5.2020 (4/6)

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…

Switzerland 6.5.2020 (5/6)

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-…

Switzerland 6.5.2020 (6/6)

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…

Switzerland 7.5.2020 (1/3)

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

Switzerland 7.5.2020 (2/3)

● 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…

Switzerland 7.5.2020 (3/3)

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 8.5.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 8.5.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 8.5.2020 (3/4)

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 8.5.2020 (4/4)

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-…

Border controls between Switzerland and France have hit retailers on both sides of the border because of restrictions on cross-border shopping

rts.ch/info/economie/…

Switzerland 9.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 9.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 9.5.2020 (3/5)

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 9.5.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 9.5.2020 (5/5)

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-…

Switzerland 10.5.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 10.5.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 10.5.2020 (3/4)

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 10.5.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 11.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 11.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 11.5.2020 (3/5)

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 11.5.2020 (4/5)

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_…

Switzerland 11.5.2020 (5/5)

Life returns gradually in schools, restaurants and shops

Live, in French: rts.ch/info/suisse/11…

Meanwhile yesterday (Sunday) there were protests against the lockdown, for the second weekend running. (The cities named in this story are all in German speaking cantons.)

swissinfo.ch/eng/possible-c…

Switzerland 12.5.2020 (1/6)

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

Switzerland 12.5.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 12.5.2020 (3/6)

Sources

A** Pub Health Off bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…

B* Swissinfo swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 12.5.2020 (4/6)

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…

Switzerland 12.5.2020 (5/6)

“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…

Switzerland 12.5.2020 (6/6)

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-_…

https://twitter.com/CoppetainPU/status/1260240074324807681?s=20

Switzerland 13.5.2020 (1/6)

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

Switzerland 13.5.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 13.5.2020 (3/6)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 13.5.2020 (4/6)

Details of Switzerland’s public spending on COVID-19 and how it (tentatively) compares internationally

swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…

Switzerland 13.5.2020 (5/6)

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 13.5.2020 (6/6)

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…

Switzerland 14.5.2020 (1/3)

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

Switzerland 14.5.2020 (2/3)

● 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…

Switzerland 14.5.2020 (3/3)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 15.5.2020 (1/6)

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

Switzerland 15.5.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 15.5.2020 (3/6)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 15.5.2020 (4/6)

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…

Switzerland 15.5.2020 (5/6)

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-_…

Switzerland 15.5.2020 (6/6)

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…

The latest relaxation is only for families and partners, for now

https://twitter.com/BBCWorld/status/1261431703773630465?s=19https://twitter.com/BBCWorld/status/1261431703773630465?s=19

Switzerland 16.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 16.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 16.5.2020 (3/5)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 16.5.2020 (4/5)

“Love across the borders is possible again!”

English: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19-_…

French: rts.ch/info/11327632-…

Switzerland 16.5.2020 (5/5)

90% of Swiss trains now running

swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_f…

Switzerland 17.5.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 17.5.2020 (2/4)

● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 6/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported

● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks. (Deaths chart: colour-coded by canton)

● Hospitalisation/ICU: unsteady fall since approx. Apr 6

Switzerland 17.5.2020 (3/4)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 17.5.2020 (4/4)

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…

CH 18.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 18.5.2020 (2/5)

● Last 2-3 days incomplete—today so far 13/27 cantons+Liechtenstein reported

● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady-ish fall since approx. Apr 6

● Daily deaths approx single digits/just above for last two weeks. Some recent days zero

Switzerland 18.5.2020 (3/5)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 18.5.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 18.5.2020 (5/5)

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-…

Switzerland 19.5.2020 (1/4)

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

Switzerland 19.5.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

Switzerland 19.5.2020 (3/4)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 19.5.2020 (4/4)

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…

Switzerland 20.5.2020 (1/3)

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

CH 20.5.2020 (2/3)

● 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…

Switzerland 20.5.2020 (3/3)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 21.5.2020 (1/6)

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

Switzerland 21.5.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 21.5.2020 (3/6)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 21.5.2020 (4/6)

Why aren’t police cracking down harder? How Swiss police approach coronavirus crowd control

swissinfo.ch/eng/society/sw…

Switzerland 21.5.2020 (5/6)

Why more women than men have gotten Covid-19 during lockdown

swissinfo.ch/eng/gender-equ…

Switzerland 21.5.2020 (6/6)

Swiss corona protests: conspiracy theories vs political rights

swissinfo.ch/eng/directdemo…

Switzerland 22.5.2020 (1/6)

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

Switzerland 22.5.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 22.5.2020 (3/6)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 22.5.2020 (4/6)

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-…

Switzerland 22.5.2020 (5/6)

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…

Switzerland 22.5.2020 (6/6)

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…

Switzerland 23.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 23.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 23.5.2020 (3/5)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 23.5.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 23.5.2020 (5/5)

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…

Switzerland 24.5.2020 (1/5)

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

Switzerland 24.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 24.5.2020 (3/5)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 24.5.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 24.5.2020 (5/5)

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…

Switzerland 25.5.2020 (1/3)

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

Switzerland 25.5.2020 (2/3)

● 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…

Switzerland 25.5.2020 (3/3)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Football could be open to spectators in Switzerland in July. Tracing and identifying potentially infected people will be key #RTSsport

https://twitter.com/RTSsport/status/1264980071716134919?s=20

Switzerland 26.5.2020 (1/7)

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

Switzerland 26.5.2020 (2/7)

● 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…

Switzerland 26.5.2020 (3/7)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 26.5.2020 (4/7)

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…

Switzerland 26.5.2020 (5/7)

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…

Switzerland 26.5.2020 (6/7)

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-…

Switzerland 26.5.2020 (7/7)

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…

Switzerland 27.5.2020 (1/7)

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

Switzerland 27.5.2020 (2/7)

● 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…

Switzerland 27.5.2020 (3/7)

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

Switzerland 27.5.2020 (4/7)

Swiss industry endured horror April during pandemic peak

swissinfo.ch/eng/latest-new…

Switzerland 27.5.2020 (5/7)

2021 Geneva Motor Show ‘very uncertain’ as organisers reject loan

swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_2…

Switzerland 27.5.2020 (6/7)

SwissCovid tracing app accidentally made available to public

swissinfo.ch/eng/test-misha…

Switzerland 27.5.2020 (7/7)

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…

https://twitter.com/HofSwitzerland/status/1265584283386884097?s=20

https://twitter.com/swissinfo_en/status/1265644134213267456?s=20

Switzerland 28.5.2020 (1/8)

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…

Switzerland 28.5.2020 (2/8)

More details of the loosening.

swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…

Switzerland 28.5.2020 (3/8)

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…

Switzerland 28.5.2020 (4/8)

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

Switzerland 28.5.2020 (5/8)

● 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…

Switzerland 28.5.2020 (6/8)

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 28.5.2020 (7/8)

Here’s the federal government’s press release on extensive easing of measures from 6 June

admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…

Switzerland 28.5.2020 (8/8)

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…

Switzerland 29.5.2020 (1/8)

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

Switzerland 29.5.2020 (2/8)

● 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…

Switzerland 29.5.2020 (3/8)

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 29.5.2020 (4/8)

Swiss Football League matches to resume mid-June

swissinfo.ch/eng/kick-off-_…

Switzerland 29.5.2020 (5/8)

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…

Switzerland 29.5.2020 (6/8)

Most Swiss primary schools to resume full lessons

swissinfo.ch/eng/post-coron…

Switzerland 29.5.2020 (7/8)

Geneva NGOs face uncertain future due to Covid-19 funding impact

swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_g…

Switzerland 29.5.2020 (8/8)

Fight over rights to Covid-19 drugs puts Switzerland in a tough spot

swissinfo.ch/eng/patent-pro…

Switzerland 30.5.2020 (1/6)
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…

Switzerland 30.5.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

Switzerland 30.5.2020 (3/6)

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

Switzerland 30.5.2020 (4/6)

Easing:

Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…

SwissInfo ↓: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…

Switzerland 30.5.2020 (5/6)

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 30.5.2020 (6/6)

Switzerland reports first Covid-19-related child fatality

swissinfo.ch/eng/coronaviru…

Switzerland 31.5.2020 (1/5)
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…

Switzerland 31.5.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 31.5.2020 (3/5)

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

Switzerland 31.5.2020 (4/5)

Easing:

Federal government extensive easing from June 6 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d…

SwissInfo ↓: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…

Switzerland 31.5.2020 (5/5)

40% of Covid-19 intensive care patients under 60

swissinfo.ch/eng/hospitals_…

Switzerland 1.6.2020 (1/5)
Confirmed cases ≈30,900 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. 30,871—B. 30,804—C. 30,871—D. 30,885
Deaths: A. 1657—B. 1920—C. 1920—D. 1921
Recovered/released: C. 28,500/D. 5,449

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec dashboard CH

Switzerland 1.6.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

Switzerland 1.6.2020 (3/5)

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

Switzerland 1.6.2020 (4/5)

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…

Switzerland 1.6.2020 (5/5)

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…

That should be EPFL, of course.

L’Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne epfl.ch

SWITZERLAND 2.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈30,900 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. 30,874—B. 30,818—C. 30,874—D. 30,908
Deaths: A. 1657—B. 1920—C. 1920—D. 1921
Recovered/released: C. 28,500/D. 5,456

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 2.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 2.6.2020 (3/6)

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

SWITZERLAND 2.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 2.6.2020 (5/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 2.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 3.6.2020 (1/5)
Confirmed cases ≈30,900 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. 30,893—B. 30,849—C. 30,874—D. 30,931
Deaths: A. 1660—B. 1920—C. 1920—D. 1921
Recovered/released: C. 28,600/D. 5,480

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 3.6.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 3.6.2020 (3/5)

Sources

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D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…

Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 3.6.2020 (4/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 3.6.2020 (5/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 4.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈30,900 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. 30,913—B. 30,873—C. 30,913—D. 30,956
Deaths: A. 1660—B. 1921—C. 1921—D. 1922
Recovered/released: C. 28,600/D. 5,505

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 4.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 4.6.2020 (3/6)

Sources

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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…

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D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…

Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 4.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 4.6.2020 (5/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 4.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 5.6.2020 (1/7)
Confirmed cases ≈30,950 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. 30,936—B. 30,899—C. 30,936—D. 30,984
Deaths: A. 1660—B. 1921—C. 1921—D. 1922
Recovered/released: C. 28,600/D. 5,505

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 5.6.2020 (2/7)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 5.6.2020 (3/7)

Sources

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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…

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D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…

Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 5.6.2020 (4/7)

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…

SWITZERLAND 5.6.2020 (5/7)

Authors have withdrawn an influential article finding that hydroxychloroquine had no benefit against Covid-19, citing data concerns.

swissinfo.ch/eng/university…

A group of 11 NGOs has called on Swiss banks and government ministries to offer relief on billions in debt owed by developing nations, facing economic pressure from the coronavirus pandemic.

swissinfo.ch/eng/consortium…

SWITZERLAND 5.6.2020 (7/7)

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…

SWITZERLAND 6.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈30,950 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. 30,956—B. 30,912—C. 30,956—D. 30,996
Deaths: A. 1661—B. 1921—C. 1921—D. 1922
Recovered/released: C. 28,600/D. 5,520

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 6.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 6.6.2020 (3/6)

Sources

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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…

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D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…

Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 6.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 6.6.2020 (5/6)

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 6.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 7.6.2020 (1/4)
Confirmed cases ≈31,000 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. 30,965—B. 30,914—C. 30,965—D. 30,996
Deaths: A. 1661—B. 1921—C. 1921—D. 1922
Recovered/released: C. 28,700/D. 5,521

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 7.6.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 7.6.2020 (3/4)

Sources

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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 7.6.2020 (4/4)

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…

SWITZERLAND 8.6.2020

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…

SWITZERLAND 9.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈31,000 | Deaths ≈1920

Cases: A. & C. 30,988—B. 30,952—D. 31,035
Deaths: A. 1663—B & C. 1923—D. 1924
Recovered/released: C. 28,700/D. 5,535

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 9.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 9.6.2020 (3/6)

Sources

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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…

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D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…

Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 9.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 9.6.2020 (5/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 9.6.2020 (6/6)

… 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…

SWITZERLAND 10.6.2020 (1/5)
Confirmed cases ≈31,000 | Deaths ≈1935

Cases: A. & C. 31,011—B. 30,971—D. 31,055
Deaths: A. 1675—B & C. 1934—D. 1935
Recovered/released: C. 28,700/D. 5,833

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 10.6.2020 (2/5)

● 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, several zeros
● Hospitalisation/ICU: steady fall since early April

SWITZERLAND 10.6.2020 (3/5)
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

SWITZERLAND 10.6.2020 (4/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 10.6.2020 (5/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 11.6.2020 (1/4)
Confirmed cases ≈31,000 | Deaths ≈1940

Cases: A. 31,044—B. 30,984—C. 31,011—D. 31,066
Deaths: A. 1675—B. 1937—C. 1936—D. 1938
Recovered/released: C. 28,700/D. 5,835

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 11.6.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 11.6.2020 (3/4)
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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 11.6.2020 (4/4)

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…

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈31,000 | Deaths ≈1940

Cases: A. & C. 31,063—B. 31,002—D. 31,084
Deaths: A. 1677—B. & C. 1938—D. 1939
Recovered/released: C. 28,800/D. 5,842

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (3/6)
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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…

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D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…
Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (5/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈31,100 | Deaths ≈1940

Cases: A. & C. 31,094—B. 31,008—D. 31,090
Deaths: A. 1677—B. & C. 1938—D. 1939
Recovered/released: C. 28,800/D. 5,843

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 13.6.2020 (3/6)
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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 13.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 13.6.2020 (5/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 13.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 12.6.2020 (1/4)
Confirmed cases ≈31,100 | Deaths ≈1940

Cases: A. 31,117
Deaths: A. 1677

Other sources haven’t updated yet. Cantonal data received from only one canton

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 14.6.2020 (2/4)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 14.6.2020 (3/4)
Sources

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B* Swissinfo ↓ swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-stat…

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Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 14.6.2020 (4/4)

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…

SWITZERLAND 15.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈31,100 | Deaths ≈1940

Cases: A. & C. 31,131—B. 31,034—D. 31,107
Deaths: A. 1677—B. & C. 1938—D. 1939
Recovered/released: C. 28,800/D. 5,849

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 15.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 15.6.2020 (3/6)
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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

SWITZERLAND 15.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 15.6.2020 (5/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 15.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 16.6.2020 (1/5)
Confirmed cases ≈31,150 | Deaths ≈1950

Cases: A. & C. 31,146—B. 31,084—D. 31,157
Deaths: A. 1678—B. 1953—C. 1939—D. 1954
Recovered/released: C. 28,800/D. 5,849

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 16.6.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 16.6.2020 (3/5)
Sources

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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

SWITZERLAND 16.6.2020 (4/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 16.6.2020 (5/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (1/9)
Confirmed cases ≈31,200 | Deaths ≈1950

Cases: A. & C. …—B. 31,168—D. 31,250
Deaths: A. …—B. 1955—C. 1954—D. 1957
Recovered/released: C. 28,900/D. 5,872

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (2/9)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (3/9)
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

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (4/9)

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…

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (5/9)

The borders open, and this happens

From: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (6/9)

The lifting of travel restrictions in Europe was greeted by celebrations in some Swiss towns and trepidation in others.

swissinfo.ch/eng/re-opening…

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (7/9)

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…

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (8/9)

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…

SWITZERLAND 17.6.2020 (9/9)

The government reported to be considering scrapping the 2-metre social distancing rule within the next 2 weeks.

worldradio.ch/news/2020/06/1…

SWITZERLAND 18.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈31,200 | Deaths ≈1950

Cases: A. & C. 31,200—B. 31,217—D. 31,299
Deaths: A. 1678—B. 1956—C. 1956—D. 1957
Recovered/released: C. 28,900/D. 5,891

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 18.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 18.6.2020 (3/6)
Sources

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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 18.6.2020 (4/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 18.6.2020 (5/6)

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--…

SWITZERLAND 18.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 19.6.2020 (1/6)
Confirmed cases ≈31,200 | Deaths ≈1950

Cases: A. & C. 31,217—B. 31,227—C.31,200—D. 31,309
Deaths: A. 1680—B. 1956—C. 1956—D. 1957
Recovered/released: C. 28,900/D. 5,892

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard

SWITZERLAND 19.6.2020 (2/6)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 18.6.2020 (3/6)
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D* corona-data.ch | covid.visium.ch | ddrobotec.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashbo…

Data: * Cantons ** Federal

SWITZERLAND 19.6.2020 (4/6)

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

SWITZERLAND 19.6.2020 (5/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 19.6.2020 (6/6)

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…

SWITZERLAND 20.6.2020 (1/7)
Confirmed cases ≈31,250 | Deaths ≈1960

Cases: A. & C. 31,243—B. 31,235—C.31,200—D. 31,317
Deaths: A. 1680—B. & C. 1956—D. 1957
Recovered/released: C. 28,900/D. 5892

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 20.6.2020 (2/7)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 20.6.2020 (3/7)
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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

SWITZERLAND 20.6.2020 (4/7)

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…

SWITZERLAND 20.6.2020 (5/7)

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…

SWITZERLAND 20.6.2020 (6/7)

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…

SWITZERLAND 20.6.2020 (7/7)

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…

SWITZERLAND 21.6.2020 (1/5)
Confirmed cases ≈31,300 | Deaths ≈1960

Cases: A. & C. 31,292—B. …—C.31,200—D. 31,320
Deaths: A. 1680—B. … —C. 1956—D. 1957
Recovered/released: C. 28,900/D. 5,893

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 21.6.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 21.6.2020 (3/5)
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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

SWITZERLAND 21.6.2020 (4/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 21.6.2020 (5/5)

“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…

SWITZERLAND 22.6.2020 (1/5)
Confirmed cases ≈31,300 | Deaths ≈1960

Cases: A. & C. 31,310—B. 31,238—D. 31,331
Deaths: A. 1680—B. & C. 1956—D. 1957
Recovered/released: C. 29,000/D. 5,894

A. Fed Pub Health Off (8am)—B. SwissInfo—C. JohnsHopkins—D. ddrobotec Dashboard CH

SWITZERLAND 22.6.2020 (2/5)

● 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…

SWITZERLAND 22.6.2020 (3/5)
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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

SWITZERLAND 22.6.2020 (4/5)

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…

SWITZERLAND 22.6.2020 (5/5)

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-…