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UEFA's Covid-19 chief insists that there is no question of June's Euro 2020 tournament being cancelled or postponed and that fans could yet be allowed to travel internationally to the games.
Wednesday 24 February 2021 5:37 pm Euro 2020 will happen this year and fans could follow their teams overseas, says European football's Covid-19 chief Euro 2020 is due to take place this summer, a year later than planned, across 12 countries (Getty Images) Uefa’s Covid-19 tsar says there is no question of Euro 2020 being cancelled and that fans could yet be allowed to travel internationally to the games. The tournament was postponed last year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and rescheduled for 11 June to 11 July this year. “There is no way the Euros will n...
/ A look back at assurances made at the time on the anniversary of the first Swiss Covid case A look back at assurances made at the time on the anniversary of the first Swiss Covid case The first case identified in Switzerland was a man in Ticino in his 70s, who had returned from a trip to northern Italy, where 220 cases and 7 deaths had been reported. The day before on 24 February 2020, Daniel Koch, the head of infectious disease at the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), was interviewed on RTS radio. He said that the nation was prepared and that gatherings such as carnival festivities ...
Top Swiss expert on global pandemic appointed as UEFA EURO 2020 medical advisor Thursday 28 January 2021 Article summary Dr Daniel Koch to guide UEFA and EURO’s 12 host countries on maximising fan attendance while minimising health risks. Article top media content Dr Daniel Koch will guide UEFA and EURO’s 12 host countries on maximising fan attendance UEFA via Getty Images Article body UEFA today appointed Dr Daniel Koch, the former head of communicable diseases at Switzerland’s Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), as medical advisor ...