If you need a Covid booster shot to travel – you’re going to have to pay for it.
Last week the Federal Council determined that anyone who needs a booster for non-medical reasons will have to pay for it – and the cantons set the price.
Geneva and Vaud have both settled on CHF 60.
Some countries are now demanding incoming passengers to be freshly boosted.
In Geneva, the University hospital is accepting appointments for vaccinations.
Summer fires increase
Firefighters across French-speaking Switzerland tackled far more vegetation fires this summer than in any of the past five years
Cheese production suffers after hottest summer on record
This summer's heat has hit Swiss Gruyère cheese production
Music festival in Lausanne this weekend
Lausanne hosts one of the country's biggest showcases of Swiss music this weekend, with 66 free concerts across ten venues from Friday to Sunday
Time limit announced by Lausanne city council
Lausanne's city council has given the municipality six months to ban ventral pinning by its police force
Potential new bank coming to Switzerland
Fintech giant Revolut is applying for a full Swiss banking licence and wants to become Swiss customers' everyday bank
First new AVS payment due
Swiss pensioners will receive their first 13th AVS payment in December, averaging around CHF 1,580
