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Free self-assessments for all: With this change in strategy, the Federal Council is relieving political pressure and, at the same time, taking risks.
Pupils from the canton school of Menzingen ZG during a PCR test with a saliva sample.
Photo: Alexandra Wey (Keystone)
An unusual word circulated in Germany last summer: oomph. Finance Minister Olaf Scholz used it when he presented his Corona stimulus package: «with push out of the crisis» come. «Wumms» became the winged Must for a sudden big adventure, an act of force to get out of an awkward situation.
Now it is the Swiss Federal Council that is making the explosion. It decided to invest roughly 1 billion francs on Friday – not in an economic stimulus package, but in a fundamental realignment of its corona test strategy. In the future, this will consist of the following pillars:
