If you want to go and see friends and family over the Easter break – and have a test before you go- make sure you book it now.
There’s growing pressure on test centres and at pharmacies since the government announced mass free testing.
But the president of the Zurich Pharmacists’ Association, Lorenz Schmid, says simply testing because it’s free doesn’t make sense - capacities are limited.
He says testing will be very busy in the run up to Easter.
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