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France re-opens a little today Pixabay France reopens a bit from today. Terraces can serve food and drink – at 50% capacity and a maximum of 6 people a table. Also reopening are non-essential shops, cinemas, theatres and museums – but again at a reduced capacity. And the curfew is pushed back 2 hours until 9pm.  But France is still struggling with a high infection rate of around 14,000 a day. 108,000 have died in the country.  But the vaccination rate is building – 29 million doses have been administered and over 13% of the population a...

WRS Questions are being asked if it will be possible to take your children on vacation this year. It seems increasingly likely vaccine certificates will be needed to travel – but those under 16 can’t get a vaccination. In the EU, the vaccine maker BionTech is planning to put forward its drug for authorization to be used on those from 12 years and older. It’s partner, Pfizer says it will also approach Swissmedic to get clearance for children.  Swissmedic says it’s possible that could be approved quickly and those over 12 could start getting the jab by the summer.  So far...

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WRS The president, Guy Parmelin, returned from Brussels empty handed after talks with the EU. Switzerland is trying to negotiate a new all-encompassing framework agreement with the bloc. But there were too many differences to bridge. Parmelin told the SonntagsBlick newspaper that the government would only sign an agreement when it was satisfactory for Switzerland. Unions say any agreement must protect wages. But the head of the Swiss Trades Union, Pierre-Yves Maillard, says talks must continue.   

Monday, April 26th, 2021 - 7 minutes Daniel Johnson joins Katt Cullen on the WRS Breakfast Show to look at what's happening at the United Nations this week.  Daniel explains the Cyprus talks starting tomorrow and the multiple Mediterranean shipwreck alerts that the UN migration agency IOM reported on last Friday.