The latest on the corona crisis - from today they apply to Switzerland

The latest on the corona crisis - from today they apply to Switzerland

Der Bundesrat verschärft die Einreiseregeln: Personen über 16 Jahren, die nicht geimpft oder genesen sind, müssen ab heute einen negativen Test vorweisen. Nach vier bis sieben Tagen müssen sie sich auf eigene Kosten nochmals testen.Das Neueste zur Coronakrise - As of today, they apply to Switzerland

All people, including vaccinated, who pass the border to Switzerland must also fill out an entry form.

From Monday, all persons who are vaccinated abroad by EMA (European Medicines Agency) can be vaccinated abroad and have residence in Switzerland or enter Switzerland, a Swiss covid certificate Erlangen.

The BAG reported new corona cases on Friday 2095.7-day average: -21 percent for previous week.770 people in the hospital (-8 percent), 262 in intensive care (-7 percent).8 people have died.

On the basis of these graphics on the vaccinations and the number of cases in Switzerland, the occupancy of the intensive care units in Switzerland and the number of cases worldwide, you can find out about the development of pandemic.

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As of today, they apply to Switzerland

Anyone who is not vaccinated or recovered must have a negative test when entering Switzerland.In addition, these people have to have them tested again four to seven days after the return and report the result to the canton.All travelers - including the vaccinated people - also have to enter an entry form (Passenger Locator Form, Swissplf), Link opens in a new window.

Those who do not adhere to the guidelines can be lost, as Minister of Health Alain Berset explained at a media conference in Bern.Cost: CHF 200 for a lack of test verification, 100 francs in the absence of the completed entry form., Link opens exceptions in a new window, for example for transit passengers, for freight transport or for cross-border commuters.

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From the archive: These new rules apply to entry

From Tagesschau from 17.09.2021.

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21:59

Lufthansa: Capital increase in the repayment of state aid

The German airline Lufthansa starts a billion -dollar capital increase to repay German state aid.The gross emission proceeds should be 2.14 billion euros are, as the group announced.The reference price is 3.58 euros per new share.The new papers are expected to be the shareholders from 22.September to 5.October 1: 1 are offered.

Die Lufthansa will den Nettoerlös zur Rückzahlung der Stillen Einlage I des deutschen Wirtschaftsstabilisierungsfonds (WSF) in Höhe von 1.5 Milliarden Euro verwenden. Zudem sei beabsichtigt, die Stille Einlage II in Höhe von einer Milliarde Euro bis Jahresende vollständig zurückzuzahlen und den nicht in Anspruch genommenen Teil der Stillen Einlage I ebenfalls bis dahin zu kündigen.Das Neueste zur Coronakrise - As of today, they apply to Switzerland

20:13

People's vaccination: US immunologist defends plans by Joe Biden

The US immunologist Anthony Fauci sees no setback for US President Joe Biden in the expert decision against general corona refresher vaccinations.The evaluation of the experts can still change in the future, says the presidential advisor Fauci today.This after the US drug authority FDA had only recommended third piks on Friday for older people and risk groups.

Originally, the US government wanted to start the booster vaccinations tomorrow.Fauci says: «I don't think it was confusing to name a date.»View of the now different recommendation of the drug authority he says:« I don't think you have made a mistake.“Data would continue to be checked.

The US government had already presented the plans in mid-August that the American population from the 20th.September should be treated with refresher vaccinations.However, the government had emphasized that this would still be subject to the FDA exams.

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From the archive: three vaccinations are not extraordinary

From pulse from 06.09.2021.

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300 people demonstrate against Corona measures in Bellinzona

Around 300 people demonstrated against the Covid 19 measures in Bellinzona in the afternoon in Bellinzona, especially against the certificate obligation to enter Switzerland.The demonstrators crossed the rain and wind defrosting the city and chanting "freedom, truth and no green passport".

The demonstration organized by the Ticino section of the “Friends of the Constitution” was quiet.Several speakers spoke the floor.

They refer to the 10.Constitutional articles in which it says: "Everyone has the right to personal freedom, especially for physical and mental integrity and freedom of movement».And they criticized "discrimination and a veiled vaccination compulsion".

They protested against the duty applicable from Monday-except for cross-border commuters-when entering Switzerland, and filling out an electronic passenger regulation form when entering Switzerland.

17:36

Art Basel: Kunstmesse senkt wegen Corona die StandpreiseDas Neueste zur Coronakrise - As of today, they apply to Switzerland

After almost two years of break, Art Basel will take place again next week.Over 270 galleries from all over the world are expected.Before the pandemic, the number of participants with over 300 galleries was significantly higher.

In order to send a sign to the exhibitors, the world's largest art fair has its high stand prices - we are talking of CHF 90,000 per status in a good location - by ten percent.In addition, she has a 1.Boiled CHF 5 million.This should be supported by those gallery owners who stand with a minus at the end of the fair.

Despite this accommodation of Art Basel, a number of gallery owners look at the coming days with some tension - why this is so read in our online article.

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Mass meets galleries with a discount and solidarity fund

05:56 min, from regional journal Basel Baselland from 17.09.2021.

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Semester start with certificate obligation - at least at most universities

The vast majority of Swiss universities require 3G proof of 3G from their students at the start of the semester.One of the exceptions: The Università della Svizzera Italiana in Lugano.It waives the certificate obligation.Some reasons for this: you have enough space and continue to stick to the mask obligation."We want to avoid possible discrimination and conflicts among the students," says VereCutor Lorenzo Cantoni at the request of SRF.

The University of Basel also drives a special train: the institution introduces the certificate of certificate - but only from 1.November.After the announcement of the certificate obligation, the university received a lot of feedback from students who would have asked for more time for vaccination, says Matthias Geering, head of the University of Basel's Covid-Taskforce.The university had given up this wish.

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Certificate obligation for students: Basel drives a special train

From Tagesschau from 19.09.2021.

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13:57

Berlin sieht leichte Entspannung in Corona-PandemieDas Neueste zur Coronakrise - As of today, they apply to Switzerland

With a view to the current decline in corona incidence, the German government does not provide for further tightening of the measures.«A further tightening is currently not justified.Neither with a view to the spread, dynamics nor the healthcare system, the situation at the national level is currently critical, »said Chancellor's head Helge Braun.To decide further restrictions in such a situation would not be justified."The 3G rules apparently work well, so that we could achieve a stabilization of the situation in late summer," said the Chancellor's head.

Dennoch könne es etwa imNovember saisonal bedingt noch einmal eine schwierige Zeit geben.Therefore, no permanent all -clear is still possible.The demand for a so -called “Freedom Day” at the end of October rejects Braun.He currently does not think much about the proclamation of a day on which all Corona restrictions are lifted.«Because it may well be that there will be another wave.A good four million people have become infected to this day - but 20 million have no vaccination protection yet.This shows how big a new wave can be in the worst case.»

Meanwhile, Minister of Health Jens Spahn spoke out for tax incentives to increase the vacuum pace."We should support companies that are involved, for example, with discount campaigns for vaccination," said the CDU politician.Spahn, on the other hand, rejected state vaccination premiums.

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Italy: Certificate expansion drives vaccination registrations

The announcement that all employees in Italy from the 15th.October 3G proof-you have to be vaccinated, recovered or tested-already shows the first effects: The number of registrations for Corona vaccination goes up.

"At the national level there is a general increase in appointments for the first dose, from 20 to 40 percent compared to last week," said Francesco Figliuolo, an extraordinary commissioner for the Corona emergency, last night.On Saturday, the number of appointments for the first vaccination compared to the previous week increased by 35 percent, Figliuolo added - but without providing any information.

According to the government, almost 41 million people are completely vaccinated in Italy, which corresponds to almost 76 percent of the population for over twelve years.

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From the archive: Italy wants certificate obligation in the workplace

From Tagesschau from 17.09.2021.

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Majority of Germans supports 2G rule

According to a survey, 57 percent of people in Germany support the 2G rules-recovered or vaccinated-for gastronomy and events.33 percent consider the 2G model, however, according to the representative survey of the opinion research institute Insa for the “Bild am Sonntag”.Of the supporters, 66 percent spoke in favor of introducing the 2G rules mandatory.

31 percent believed that it should be left to the restaurateurs and organizers whether they rely on the 2G model.In more and more federal states, 2G option models for companies from the cultural and service industries are currently being introduced.Among others in Hamburg, Berlin, Hesse, Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg, there are corresponding options for entrepreneurs.

Bei 2G-Optionsmodellen können die Betriebe den Zugang freiwillig auf Geimpfte und Genesene beschränken. Alle Kunden, die lediglich einen Coronatest vorweisen können, dürfen dann nicht eingelassen werden. Im Gegenzug entfallen meist Masken- und Abstandsregeln.Das Neueste zur Coronakrise - As of today, they apply to Switzerland

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Survey: great interest in alternative vaccine

Switzerland could accelerate the vaccination of the population with the offer of an alternative vaccine to the mRNA active ingredients of Pfizer and Moderna.This conclusion allows a representative survey by the Sotomo research institute from July, about which the “Sonntagszeitung” reports.

Well over a million Swiss people who have so far been unvaccinated would be given a syringe if the federal government would provide an alternative vaccine.72 percent of those who have not yet been vaccinated cited fear of the mRNA vaccines as the reason for their waiting.However, only 31 percent rejected vaccination.

In der Schweiz liegt seit März die Zulassung für einen alternativen Impfstoff von Johnson & Johnson vor.So far, the federal government has waived a purchase.Recently negotiations were going.

1:45

Fewer participants in Corona protests in France

In France on Saturday, the tenth weekend in episode demonstrated tens of thousands of people against the government's corona policy.With 80,000 participants in several cities, the number has decreased again.

This week Health Minister Olivier Véran announced that around 3,000 employees from the healthcare system had been suspended from work so far.This because they have not been vaccinated against Corona so far.In France, this is mandatory for employees in the extended healthcare system.

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After loosening: travel companies see strong demand from the British

In England, the demand for vacation trips has increased suddenly after the British government has announced a loosening of the Corona series rules.The flight comparison website Skyscanner stated that the use of the page rose by 133 percent in the 30 minutes after announcing the loosening on Friday.

According to the PA news agency, Andrew Flintham from TUI UK also reported on an increase in bookings for October and expected a number of further bookings for the weekend.At the rival Thomas Cook, the bookings for the holidays in October are already 200 percent higher than in August."I expect this weekend to be the strongest of the year so far because people perceive good offers and use the simplified travel rules," said Thomas Cook boss Alan French.

Anyone who is completely vaccinated must, according to the new rules from 4.October when entering the largest British part of the country, no evidence of a negative test.

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Huge open-air party is surprised by Madrid's police

Almost 25,000 people took part in an open-air party at the beginning of the new academic study year at a Madrid University-without adhering to Corona measures.This was announced by the police and admitted to being surprised.

According to Spanish media, it was the greatest occasion of this kind since the beginning of pandemic.The event had apparently been organized via WhatsApp.Pictures circulating on social networks show a lot of young people - everyone drinks and dancing, practically nobody wears a mask.The police had only arrived after midnight.The emergency services say: «Without warning from the university and without time for the preparation of an appropriate use, the dissolution of a meeting of 25,000 people is almost impossible.»On weekends, the Madrid police regularly set up 200 additional civil servants to dissolve drinks in the open air.

In Barcelona there was also a party outdoors with a lot of alcohol, which are known in Spain as "botellones".Around 8,000 young people gathered on the campus of the autonomous university, as the Rector of the university told the media.

17:19

First concert by the New York Philharmonic for over 500 days

After Corona-related break of more than 500 days, the New York Philharmonic played their first regular concert.As the local broadcaster "NY1" reported, the audience and almost all musicians in the sold -out Alice Tully Hall in the Upper West Side Manhattan wore masks on Friday evening.In addition, every visitor had to prove to be vaccinated.The start of the season of the Philharmoniker marks another way in the full opening of New York in view of the fallen Corona restrictions.Finally, the venues on Broadway had also started their work again.

14:35

Iran: Corona location relaxes easily

According to the Ministry of Health, a slight relaxation of the Corona situation is emerging in Iran.The number of cases is still relatively high due to the delta variant of the Coronavirus, but far lower than in the past four weeks, the ministry said on its web portal.The number of daily Corona deaths has been from over 700 to almost 350, which dropped from more than 50,000 to less than 13,000.

The reason for the turnaround cited health experts the import of foreign and completion of domestic vaccines in the past few weeks.The continued progress of the vaccinations had been accelerated vigorously.Among other things, vaccinations were also made in public parks and military facilities.According to the Ministry of Health, over a third of the more than 83 million Iranians have now been vaccinated twice at least once and 16 percent.In Iran, more than 116,000 Corona deaths and almost 5 have been in Iran in the past 19 months.5 million infections registered.

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Massnahmen-Gegner demonstrieren in WinterthurDas Neueste zur Coronakrise - As of today, they apply to Switzerland

Hundreds of opponents of the Corona protection measures gathered in the afternoon in Winterthur (ZH) for an approved rally.Among other things, the “Freedomtrychler”, who were on site with their “security service”, had called for this purpose.

The demonstrators, including many children, gathered after 1 p.m. against the alleged censorship and the "vaccination dictatorship" on the Winterthur Neumarkt."The Corona‹ Pandemie ›is a master plan for the construction of the digital dictatorship,» was about a banner.On a sign there was talk of “Apartheid” in Switzerland.The rally has apparently been peaceful so far.The police advise you to bypass the Technikwandstrasse spaces.

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This is where opponents of measures demonstrate in Winterthur

From news clip from 18.09.2021.

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Australia: riots in corona protests

In Australia, Lockdown opponents have gathered to unauthorized demonstrations.There have been violent riots and coincidences with the police.235 people have been arrested in Melbourne, in Sydney their 32, the authorities share with.In addition, several police officers were injured.Around 700 people came together in Melbourne's protest against the Corona policy, although around 2,000 police officers had sealed off the city center.

Australia has been creating the spread of the high-containing Delta variant of the Coronavirus since mid-June.A strict lockdown has been in force in Sydney, Melbourne and also in the capital Canberra for weeks.

11:52

Corona rampants in schools: Why pediatricians are against stricter measures

The Coronavirus is currently spreading almost three times in schools than at the last highlight of the pandemic.Nevertheless, Swiss pediatricians advocate limiting tests, masks and quarantine to the essential minimum -it is quite different, for example, in the USA.

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How dangerous is the strong increase in infections in schools?

06:42 min, from science magazine from 18.09.2021.

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10:15

Tokyo marathon only takes place in 2022

The one for the 17.October planned Tokyo Marathon is on 6 because of the Corona pandemic.March 2022 was postponed.The Olympic City is still in a state of emergency due to the high level of infection.Due to the difficult forecast of the Covid 19 trend and the associated mobility restrictions, the decision was made to postpone it, it was said by the organizer.

With the shift of this year's marathon it is also clear that the 6th.March 2022 actually planned Tokyo Marathon 2022 does not take place.

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US hospitals fight with lack of staff and equipment

In the United States, many hospitals are becoming increasingly stressful with personnel and equipment bottlenecks due to the increase in coronavirus cases.Delivery problems would mean that some hospitals would no longer have enough oxygen for the patients, says Nancy Foster, Vice President of Quality and Patient Safety of the American Hospital Association.

«There is a lack of drivers that are qualified for the transport of oxygen and a lack of tanks required for this.»Some hospital employees are so overwhelmed by the new wave of Coronavirus cases that they would have accepted jobs in retail and other non-medical areas, according to Foster.

Here you will find help in the corona period

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Corona concerns us all.Below you will find a list of hotlines and guides around Corona.

BAG Infoline Coronavirus: 058 463 00 (daily 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.)

BAG Infoline Corona vaccination: 058 377 88 92 (daily 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.)

Durechnufe: Platform for mental health around the new coronavirus

Fear and panic help Switzerland, hotline: 0848 801 109 (10 a.m. to 12 and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.)

Parent emergency call Switzerland, hotline: 0848 35 45 55 (24x7)

Pro Juventute, hotline for children and adolescents: 147 (24x7)

Swiss concern telephone: 143 (24x7)

Addiction aid Switzerland: Hotline for young people in Lockdown 0800 104 104 (Tue.until Thu.9 a.m. to 12 p.m.)

Industry aid.CH: Advisory portal for Corona affected businesses

Sources: SRF, agencies