Mandatory test and 10 days quarantine for Dutch travelers going to Switzerland: let’s not have fear winning against science.
AMSTERDAM - With the new Omicron variant filling the pages of all possible media around the world, leaving spaces for hours and hours of talk shows and interviews to fill, the European Countries are moving fast in the attempt of containing what many people around the world consider “a threat for our Christmas”. It is inevitable that the ones that are paying the cost of this from a monetary and mental point of view are the travelers, nowadays more and more on the various government websites rather than their Lonely Planet.
Despite the “prevention is better than curing” is generally a good approach, rushing to hard conclusions after 24 hours is just a fear reaction rather than a cognitive process.
An example is what Switzerland just announced yesterday evening in a t...