Unanimous relaxation: pressure unites the Federal Council



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The state government reacts with cautious relaxation of the crown measures and closes ranks: the federal councilors of the federal vice presidency defend the Minister of Health, Alain Berset.

The mistakes of last fall are to be avoided: Guy Parmelin (r) and Alain Berset on the way to Wednesday's press conference.

The mistakes of last fall are to be avoided: Guy Parmelin (r) and Alain Berset on the way to Wednesday’s press conference.

Photo: Alessandro della Valle (Keystone)

It is the week of minor disturbances. In Einsiedeln, carnival fans and spectators ignore official regulations. In Bern, SVP and young people present one Petition with almost 300,000 signatures against the closure, present Alain Berset’s Borsalino as a Gessler hat.

They are symbols of how difficult the political situation in the country has become and of the great pressure on the Federal Council. The lower the number of corona infections, the louder bourgeois parties and business associations are demanding that the state government relax restrictions on shops, restaurants, and home office obligations.

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