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The mutated virus was discovered in an older person with previous illnesses. What is known about the only Swiss case so far.
The first case of a Brazilian Covid mutation in Switzerland has emerged in the canton of Zurich.
Photo: Gaetan Bally, Keystone
It is now clear where the Brazilian coronavirus mutation was first detected in Switzerland: in a hospital in the canton of Zurich. The person was isolated in a Covid room. In terms of age, he belongs to a risk group and has suffered from other previous illnesses, as announced by the Zurich health department on request. That is why she has already been treated as an inpatient. It is not yet clear where the person was infected. You cannot give any information about it yourself. But: “There were travel activities with Brazil in your area,” writes the media office of the health department. So far, it is the only case with the Brazilian mutation in the canton of Zurich. The sample is from January 27, 2021.
