The Swiss have no idea what that really means – because so far there has been no lockdown. What if you really need one?
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opinionPeter Burkhardt
Published: 04/13/2021, 11:00 PM—
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This is what a real lockdown looks like: A dancer from the Parisian Variété Moulin Rouge is practicing at her home on April 8, 2020 – the 23rd day of a strict curfew.
The Swiss Trade Association couldn’t be more unequivocal: “The Federal Council must end the lockdown immediately,” he demands before its meeting on Wednesday. “Stop lockdown” are also calling for the SVP, the protesters in Altdorf and a stop lockdown petition.
The only stupid thing is that, in contrast to other countries like Spain, Italy or France, Switzerland never had a lockdown, nor does it now – even if most of the media, including this newspaper, have been claiming it for more than a year.
No people were locked up at home, there were no rayon bans, no curfews and no travel restrictions within the country’s borders – that is what constitutes a real lockdown.
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The Swiss have no idea what that really means – because so far there has been no lockdown. What if you really need one?
opinionPeter Burkhardt
Published: 04/13/2021, 11:00 PM—
This is what a real lockdown looks like: A dancer from the Parisian Variété Moulin Rouge is practicing at her home on April 8, 2020 – the 23rd day of a strict curfew.
Photo: Franck Fife (AFP)
The Swiss Trade Association couldn’t be more unequivocal: “The Federal Council must end the lockdown immediately,” he demands before its meeting on Wednesday. “Stop lockdown” are also calling for the SVP, the protesters in Altdorf and a stop lockdown petition.
The only stupid thing is that, in contrast to other countries like Spain, Italy or France, Switzerland never had a lockdown, nor does it now – even if most of the media, including this newspaper, have been claiming it for more than a year.
No people were locked up at home, there were no rayon bans, no curfews and no travel restrictions within the country’s borders – that is what constitutes a real lockdown.
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