so Far, 295 deaths occurred in Switzerland in accordance with the Numbers of the BAG. According to a count by the news Agency Keystone SDA, which is based on the information provided by the cantons, it was on Monday afternoon, 326 deaths. Most of it was recorded in the Ticino, with 105 deaths for the first time, the 100 threshold has been exceeded, followed by Vaud with 66 dead.
it is Unclear when the height of the pandemic
Daniel cook from the BAG is achieved, said at a media conference in Bern, the Situation seems to be over the weekend has remained stable. The increase was to some extent the same as in the last few days.
“sure, That’s the first small sign that the measures are working,” said cook. However, it is too early for a conclusion. Also, the question of when the peak of the epidemic, may be, could not yet answer.
The population have, however, realized what it was. The result was a survey. You seem to keep themselves to the measures. Now it is necessary to stay over the Easter days in prison.
for the time being, no Mask required
Although the measures are well adhered to, there will always be new infections. Where the Affected plug accurately, according to Koch, is unclear. Also, if the people behaved properly, could it come to this. Even with drastic measures, would not go to Zero, said Koch. “In a free society there is always contacts, where viruses are transmitted.”
A Mask bearing obligation such as in Austria is not planned at the Moment. This does not mean, however, that such will never be arranged, said Koch. At the Moment, were it not for this, but anyway, enough masks in Switzerland. Alone in the medical area currently consumes between one and two million masks per day.
cook also talked to the inclusion of patients from abroad. It was possible to be without the Swiss System would be at risk of overload. Switzerland have a great deal of care staff, and medical staff from abroad, the holding of the Swiss hospitals on the Run. (SDA)
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