coronavirus (COVID-19)

Vaccination myth #4: Infertility

Infectious disease expert Professor Claire-Anne Siegrist explains why the COVID-19 vaccination doesn’t lead to infertility.

Information about Covid19 vaccination in Switzerland

Video in 16 languages

Vaccination myth #5: Risk of allergy

Infectious disease expert Professor Claire-Anne Siegrist explains why possible allergic reactions are no reason not to get the coronavirus vaccination.

Vaccination myth #3: Side-effects

Infectiology specialist Dr Anita Niederer-Loher explains what side-effects COVID-19 vaccination can cause and why they’re a good sign.

Information for adults with a chronic illness and people aged 65 and over

COVID-19 VACCINATION

Updated on 25.1.2021

General information on COVID-19 vaccination

COVID-19 VACCINATION

Updated on 25.1.2021

CORONA CHECK unisanté

Do you FEEL UNWELL ? Have you been in contact with a person ill with COVID-19 ? In order to know what to do :__ DO THE SELF-ASSESSMENT__

New coronavirus - PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS

Last uptate 18.1. 2021

WHEN CAN I BE VACCINATED?

The authorities in your canton will let you know when and where you can be vaccinated.

Your vaccination will be free of charge.

Vaccination myth #1: Changes to the genes

Infectiology specialist Dr Anita Niederer-Loher explains how an mRNA vaccine works and why it can’t change anything in our genes.

Stärkung von Kindern psychisch erkrankter Eltern

Kinder von Eltern mit einer psychischen Erkrankung sind mit grossen Herausforderungen konfrontiert und haben ein deutlich höheres Risiko, psychische Gesundheitsprobleme zu entwickeln. Doch Prävention ist möglich. Durch die Unterstützung von Eltern und Fami…

COVID-19 VACCINE: Side effects & questions

- Side effects - Frequently asked questions - Information on the COVID-19 vaccination

What to do in case of isolation? (Turkish)

Interview with Dr. Nazan Walpoth Directed by HaberPodium

What to do in case of isolation? (Kurdish)

Interview with Dr. Marc Chweich Directed by PangeaKolektif

Are you sick at home with Coronavirus ?

Here's how to protect yourself - and those around you

What to do if you are acutely ill with corona and are isolated at home. Videos in 16 languages.

How an mRNA vaccine works

There are several approaches to developing a vaccine against the SARS-CoV2 virus. Swissmedic explains the differences.

COVID-19 VACCINE

What do I need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine?

Current information on the new vaccination: - Why vaccinate? - When can I be vaccinated? - Vaccination planning - How does vaccination work? - Side effects & questions - Contacts in your canton *This page is being continually expanded and upgraded. A larg…

Information for adults who are close contacts of people at especially high risk

COVID-19 VACCINATION

Updated on 22.12.2020

Swissmedic – The way a vaccination works

A vaccination enables the human immune system to defend itself against possible pathogens.

Mental Health Awareness 2020

Day of action to boost methal health during the coronavirus pandemic

Videos in 15 languages Many people in Switzerland are suffering mentally and emotionally from the effects of the coronavirus crisis. On “Talk about it. Seek help.” day, the different people involved will have a chance to talk about mental health. This way…