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[ad_1] On October 28, the Federal Council decided on new restrictions. Alain Berset is now seeing “encouraging” signs, but not a turnaround yet. Markus Brotschi, Janine Hosp Updated 26 minutes ago A nurse cares for a Covid patient at the Geneva University Hospital monitoring station. Photo: Martial Trezzini (Cornerstone) Unlike …

[ad_1] Paris and all of France are blocked. Image: keystone More stable case numbers here, but our neighbors’ curves point up At Tuesday’s press conference, the BAG said it was “cautiously optimistic” about the development of the number of cases. Meanwhile, Corona is spreading faster than ever in our neighboring …

[ad_1] content The situation in intensive care units in Switzerland is serious, but it is still under control. The staff situation is becoming precarious. The intensive care units in Swiss hospitals are currently three-quarters full. But this average is somewhat misleading: in many intensive care units there are only a …

[ad_1] Switzerland has a pre-reservation for the Pfizer-Biontech vaccine. But when it will be delivered it is open. Isabel Strassheim, Holger alich Published: 11/11/2020, 6:58 pm Who will get the Pfizer-Biontech vaccine first? 1.3 billion cans will be produced by the end of 2021. Photo: Dado Ruvic (Reuters) Early booking …

[ad_1] 1) How does the new rapid antigen test work? As with the PCR test, the nasopharynx must be cleaned. The smear material is then placed in a test kit. If the virus proteins are present, it triggers a color or fluorescence reaction, as in the pregnancy test. It takes …

[ad_1] content Don’t stop, even if coronavirus infections rise less sharply, warns the Health Minister. The situation remains tense at a high level, Health Minister Alain Berset said on Wednesday of the current epidemiological situation. However, the number of cases increased less strongly in all regions and age groups: “We …

[ad_1] 22:09 How does the EU distribute the 300 million doses of vaccine? With the announcement of the promising vaccine from Pfizer and Biontech earlier this week, the two companies have moved into pole position. It has already secured supply contracts for 600 million doses of vaccines. Today, the European …

[ad_1] Analysis Democrats are furious: why Joe Biden is now under pressure within his own ranks Sebastian Heinrich / watson.de Celebrating on the streets of Philadelphia, honking horns in New York City, singing in front of the White House in Washington – you probably haven’t seen so many happy Democrats …

[ad_1] On Wednesday afternoon, he also announced that the Federal Council would increase the loan for the acquisition of a Covid-19 vaccine by CHF 100 million to CHF 400 million. Shortly before, at lunchtime, the Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) reported the latest figures, 8,270 new coronavirus infections in …

[ad_1] Alain Berset at Wednesday’s press conference in Bern. Image: keystone Did you miss the federal crown PK? The most important in 5 points Health Minister Alain Berset responded to questions from the media today. Those were the most important achievements. No more measures planned The epidemiological situation remains tense …