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Swiss gear up for tighter rules as COVID cases keep climbing

December 10, 2021 GMT

GENEVA (AP) — Facing a new surge in COVID-19 cases, the Swiss government is preparing to step up mask requirements and increase restrictions on people who haven’t been vaccinated or recovered from the illness, and might even shut restaurants, bars and fitness clubs.

Swiss fear rise in COVID-19 cases could overburden hospitals

October 21, 2020 GMT

GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss health minister said coronavirus case counts and hospitalizations were doubling every week, warning of the prospect of overburdened hospitals as Switzerland has gone from one of the least-affected countries in Europe to one of the worst-hit in just three weeks...

Swiss lament glacier melting as UN focuses on mountains

October 29, 2019 GMT

GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss minister says over 10% of the Alpine country's glaciers have been lost over the last five years — a depletion not seen in over a century — as the U.N.'s weather agency opened its first-ever meeting on how climate change is affecting mountains.

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