COVID-19: Indian variant contributing to exploding outbreak found in Switzerland World Sat, Apr 24, 2021 A person wearing a mask walks past the Swiss House of Parliament in Bern on March 13, 2020. — AFP/File Switzerland's health authority said Saturday the first case of India's coronavirus variant — which has contributed to an exploding outbreak in India — has been found in the country. "The first case of the Indian variant of COVID-19 has been discovered in Switzerland," Switzerland's Federal Office of Public Health (BAG) said in a tweet. The virus variant was found in "a passenger who was transiting through an airport," it said. Spokesman Daniel Dauwalder told