For the last few months, canton Zurich has been a vaccine laggard with one of the slowest rates in the country – but rates have been picking up recently and now anyone over 16 can book a jab.
A further 120,000 appointments haven opened and local pharmacies have been given enough vaccine for a further 30,000.
More than half a million have now had at least one shot and the canton is now vaccinating around 16,000 a day.
Shock neck and neck opinion poll result
Voters are heading for a tight decision on immigration.
EU backs major unemployment benefit change
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Switzerland faces summer drought
Switzerland is facing a rapidly worsening drought, with eastern regions and northern Ticino now at high risk of forest fires.
Geneva migrants having to leave accomodation ahead of G7
Canton Geneva is having to find new accommodation for hundreds of migrants because of the upcoming G7 meeting.
US blames retail duopoly for difficult trade talks
Washington is turning up the heat on Switzerland in a growing trade dispute - blaming the retail duopoly of Migros and Coop.
Pension details to be online
Switzerland is moving to modernise its social insurance system.
