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Initially, 107,000 doses of the vaccine are available. Preparations in the cantons are in full swing.
Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Zug, Nidwalden and Obwalden: The cantons of Central Switzerland from December 23 start vaccinating. The vaccination doses assigned to them are jointly ordered and distributed to avoid “political competition” for the fastest vaccination, as announced by the Central Swiss Health Directors Conference (ZGDK). If enough doses are available, the actual vaccination will begin on January 4, 2021.
Lucerne was the first canton in central Switzerland to report what the vaccination plan looks like in concrete terms. It is setting up four corona vaccination centers for this. The largest center is located in the Lucerne Exhibition Center. Nursing homes and hospital staff have priority for vaccinations. Mobile vaccination teams would go home from the Lucerne exhibition center and vaccinate residents who so wish.
Freiburg: Canton of Friborg begins next week with the vaccination program. The president of the Council of State, Anne-Claude Demierre, told RTS that Freiburg would start vaccinations in nursing homes and nursing homes “immediately”. The canton was able to order 3,000 doses of vaccine. The first public vaccination center is scheduled to go into operation on January 15.
Basel-city: The canton of Basel-Stadt begins on December 28th with the first vaccines against Covid-19. Initially, only people 65 and older are vaccinated. At the end of the year, all the dates on offer are already reserved. A total of 1,900 people will receive the Covid-19 vaccine during the three days from December 28 to 30. The vaccination takes place at the Basel fairgrounds. The health department will inform you of more vaccination appointments starting January 4 at a later date.
Wallis: The canton also begins in December 28th with Covid vaccines. This was announced by State Councilor Esther Waeber-Kalbermatten.
Basel-Land: The Baselbieter Covid-19 vaccination center at the Feldreben clarification and testing station in Muttenz BL will be in January 4th Get into operation. If vaccines are available this year, the canton wants already from December 28 Get particularly vulnerable people vaccinated by mobile emergency teams. The canton announced that it would receive more information about the registration procedure and the vaccination procedure in the coming days.
Tessin: The canton of Ticino vaccinates from January 4, 2021.
Schaffhausen: The vaccination plan in the canton of Schaffhausen is currently in January 4th Aligned, Government Counselor Walter Vogelsanger said upon request. Health directors in eastern Switzerland are in contact with each other to coordinate the procedure, he said. The objective is to gain the confidence of the population in vaccination. Due to the limited number of vaccine doses, risk groups are first in line and a planned approach is important, emphasizes the governing council.
Solothurn: A final decision has not yet been made in the canton of Solothurn. The canton is currently planning to start vaccination on January 4th.
Glarus: In the canton of Glarus, vaccinations against the coronavirus will be carried out at a vaccination center in the town of Ennenda. From the January 4th I should go.
Appenzell Ausserrhoden: In Appenzell Ausserrhoden, vaccinations will start on January 4. First of all, people in nursing homes and old people’s homes are taken into account.
St. Gallen: The canton of St. Gallen begins in January 4th with corona vaccines. The vaccination campaign will begin in homes for the elderly and the elderly.
Neuenburg: The canton of Neuchâtel also had January 4th in sight, but now you want to carry the campaign forward. In any case, safety is one of the top priorities, Canton doctor Claude-François Robert tells the Keystone-SDA news agency. “We don’t organize a picnic here.”
Zürich: The canton of Zurich starts from January 4th with vaccines. The first population group to be vaccinated is people 75 years of age and older. The first vaccines are administered at the Zurich Institute for Traveler Medicine. The health department announced that on January 11 vaccination will begin in the elderly and nursing homes. The second priority after those over 75 is those over 65, followed by health workers and residents of institutions, including prisons. Initially, 16,000 doses of vaccine are expected to be available. It is the turn of the general population in April.
Aargau: According to a press release, the canton of Aargau plans January 5 to begin vaccinating, provided that on January 4 a computer solution promised by the federal government is ready. In a first phase, particularly vulnerable people would be vaccinated, either in the vaccination centers of the hospitals of the cantons of Aarau and Baden or through mobile units that could bring the vaccine to homes, for example.
Bern: The canton of Bern begins vaccinations on January 11. The special personnel of the Directorate of Health, Social and Integration is responsible for this. Special staff member Frank Neff announced in an interview with SRF News that they were ready. Vaccination requires a lot of logistics, staff, training, but also IT software; everything will be ready on January 11. The goal is to allow exactly the same conditions for all those who are eligible for vaccination, explains Neff. Starting January 8, Berne residents can register for vaccination online or by phone. These will take place from January 11 at the Bern-Insel, Bern-Wankdorf, Tavannes, Thun and Interlaken vaccination centers. The Burgdorf vaccination center will open on January 14 and those in Biel and Langenthal will start on January 18. In Langnau im Emmental the time has come on January 25.
Waadt: In the canton of western Switzerland it is also in January 11 Come on. Vaud is checking this Monday if he can and wants to advance the date.
The remaining cantons have not yet announced when their vaccination program will begin. The canton wants Tuesday Geneva report. The start of vaccination in Switzerland is January 4, 2021.
