Atea-Roche plans for Covid pill hit by poor trial results
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- US-based Atea Pharmaceuticals said Tuesday its plans to develop an orally administered drug to treat coronavirus…
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Switzerland
Nestle to trial plant-based eggs and shrimp
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- Nestle is offering plant-based alternatives to eggs and shrimp as the Swiss food giant expands its…
5 years ago
Philippines imposes travel ban on nine countries under “red list”
Travel ban in effect from Sept. 12 to 18 (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the imposition of…
5 years ago
Swiss glaciologist bears witness to relentless Alpine glacier melt
by Eloi ROUYER Agence France-Presse SWITZERLAND (AFP) — After hiking for hours across the mountain and a vast expanse of…
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Swedish PM Stefan Lofven to step down in November
Sweden's beleaguered Social Democratic Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said Sunday he would step down in November to allow a successor…
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Swiss nationals evacuated from Kabul
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Three Swiss nationals have been successfully evacuated from the fallen Afghan capital Kabul and efforts are…
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‘Bomb threat’ sent after plane diverted to Minsk: email provider
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The alleged bomb threat cited by Belarus as the reason why it diverted a plane to…
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Switzerland’s Covid death toll passes 10,000
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Switzerland's Covid-19 death toll topped 10,000 on Wednesday as health officials gave cautious signs of optimism…
5 years ago
Swiss authorize Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been authorized for use in…
6 years ago
Swiss urged to ‘hit the slopes’ to save ski season
by Agnès PEDRERO Agence France-Presse VERBIER, Switzerland (AFP) — The coronavirus crisis shuttered Switzerland's ski resorts in the spring, but…
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New restrictions as Europe surges past 250,000 virus deaths
by Agence France Presse Bureaus BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgium imposed a nationwide overnight curfew on Monday as Switzerland…
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Roche rolling out high-volume rapid Covid-19 test by year-end
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Roche said Tuesday it would produce a new antigen test for Covid-19, allowing…
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