British tourist is blamed for Covid-19 outbreak in Switzerland forcing Ski World Cup to move

British tourist is blamed for Covid-19 outbreak in Switzerland that has caused officials to scrap Ski World Cup races 91st Luberhorn classic in Wengen, Switzerland, was cancelled earlier this week  Covid outbreak infected 60 at resort – half of the cases blamed on a single Briton World Cup races moved to Kitzbuehel but Austrian officials have … Read more

British tourist is blamed for Covid-19 outbreak in Switzerland forcing Ski World Cup to move

British tourist is blamed for Covid-19 outbreak in Switzerland that has caused officials to scrap Ski World Cup races 91st Luberhorn classic in Wengen, Switzerland, was cancelled earlier this week  Covid outbreak infected 60 at resort – half of the cases blamed on a single Briton World Cup races moved to Kitzbuehel but Austrian officials have … Read more

Brexiteer Andy Wigmore was among British tourists who fled Switzerland to avoid 10-day quarantine

A top Brexiteer and former diplomat is among hundreds of Brits who fled Switzerland to avoid a pre-Christmas quarantine.  Andy Wigmore, a spokesman for Leave.EU campaign co-founder Arron Banks, was holidaying at the Wengen ski resort when he received a message from Swiss authorities informing him of the mandatory quarantine coming into effect on December … Read more

Good times: Watches of Switzerland raises revenue guidance

Good times: Watches of Switzerland vows to pay back furlough money after online sales spike boosts its fortunes The firm is Britain’s biggest retailer of Rolex, TAG Heuer and Breitling watches Domestic e-commerce purchases doubled in the seven weeks to December 13   Tesco, Lidl, Asda, and Morrisons have also vowed to repay public Covid relief  … Read more

Tamara Ecclestone gives birth to second daughter Serena in Switzerland

Tamara Ecclestone has given birth to a baby girl who she has called Serena, MailOnline can reveal. The 35-year-old socialite, daughter of billionaire former Formula one boss Bernie Ecclestone, gave birth in a hospital near Bern in Switzerland a week ago. Serena is her and husband Jay Rutland’s second child. They already have a five-year-old daughter … Read more

Tamara Ecclestone gives birth to second daughter Serena in Switzerland

Tamara Ecclestone has given birth to a baby girl who she has called Serena, MailOnline can reveal. The 35-year-old socialite, daughter of billionaire former Formula one boss Bernie Ecclestone, gave birth in a hospital near Bern in Switzerland a week ago. Serena is her and husband Jay Rutland’s second child. They already have a five-year-old daughter … Read more

UK travel restrictions on Switzerland make planning assisted suicides ‘impossible’, say campaigners

Travel restrictions imposed on UK travellers returning from Switzerland could make planning assisted deaths ‘almost impossible’ for terminally-ill patients and force loved ones to grieve in isolation, campaigners said. Travellers arriving in England from Switzerland after 4am on Saturday will have to self-isolate for 14 days, a rule which was also enforced in Scotland last … Read more

Switzerland, Jamaica and the Czech Republic added to the UK quarantine list

The Government has imposed quarantine restrictions on numerous countries in recent weeks.  Below is the latest list of nations which are still viewed by the UK as safe to travel:    Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cayman Islands, the Channel Islands, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Denmark, … Read more

Switzerland, Jamaica and the Czech Republic added to the UK quarantine list

The Government has imposed quarantine restrictions on numerous countries in recent weeks.  Below is the latest list of nations which are still viewed by the UK as safe to travel:    Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cayman Islands, the Channel Islands, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Denmark, … Read more

Switzerland ‘will be added to the UK’s quarantine travel list this weekend’

Boris Johnson is today under mounting pressure to scrap the Government’s blanket travel quarantine policy as a group of 80 MPs urged the Prime Minister to back airport testing.  The Future of Aviation Group, which includes 40 Tory MPs, has written to the PM urging him to end the current 14-day self-isolation requirement for people … Read more