Just Alain Berset on Wednesday night, the Nation has declared in front of the cameras, how the population can protect against infection by the Coronavirus. The new magic word, that is to say, the new policy of the Federal Council of the interior, is since 4. March: "Social Distancing". And, of course, the previously known recommendations of the Federal office for health – should be short BAG called met.

This is also the tip, on the shaking of hands is part – heard in Switzerland Yes to the traditional Greeting or adoption in everyday life – to renounce. But, ironically, the Freiburg SP-Federal Council takes this advice is not so accurate: After the presentation, he shakes his comrade-in-arms and fellow Party Heidi Hanselmann, your character is the President of the Directorate of Health, the Hand and the front of a large TV audience.

Why shaken Berset Hand, remains his secret. The assumption is, however, that he has done this out of pure courtesy. And thus, the action is excusable.

However, The action of the Federal Council, it is not recommended to the people for imitation. The shaking of hands should remain in viral times, a taboo.

(fal)

Created: 05.03.2020, 11:05 PM