"Anyone who has not been vaccinated or has not recovered must present a negative test result (antigen or PCR) on entry into Switzerland, irrespective of where they are travelling from or by which means of transport they are entering the country. After four to seven days in the country, another test must be carried out, subject to a fee. The result of the second test must be sent to the relevant cantonal office," the government said in a statement.
"We are working to reach the 74 million people who are eligible but not yet vaccinated", Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky told a Stanford University podcast. "We are focusing on those who remain vaccine-hesitant. CDC is working to address vaccine hesitancy."
Suga praised Kono's skills in organising the vaccination campaign amid what he referred to as a national crisis and insisted that continuity was key to dealing with the pandemic.
"It is extremely important to advance COVID-19 measures. With this in mind, I express my support for Taro Kono, although I want to see all candidates take an active part in the debates," he was quoted as saying by the Japanese public broadcaster NHK.
“We must not forget to revaccinate on time. I have colleagues ... from the security service, from the press service, some of whom did not do it [revaccinate] on time … and here is the result: having to work for some time in conditions of forced isolation,” Putin said during his Friday virtual meeting with St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov.