Switzerland. Canton Ticino. Losone. Hotel Garni Tiziana. Three soldiers / tow men and a woman) dressed with camouflage uniform seat at the breakfast room. Due to the spread of the coronavirus (also called Covid-19), the Federal Council has categorised the situation in the country as “extraordinary”. The army was called upon to provide its troops in terms of medical assistance. The militia soldiers from medical troops were called by the Swiss army for the first time since World War...
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Switzerland. Canton Ticino. Losone. Hotel Garni Tiziana. Three soldiers / tow men and a woman) dressed with camouflage uniform seat at the breakfast room. Due to the spread of the coronavirus (also called Covid-19), the Federal Council has categorised the situation in the country as “extraordinary”. The army was called upon to provide its troops in terms of medical assistance. The militia soldiers from medical troops were called by the Swiss army for the first time since World War II. Under the country's militia system, professional soldiers constitute a small part of the military and the rest are conscripts or volunteers aged 19 to 34 (in some cases up to 50). They will be on duty the all day at the Ospedale Regionale di Locarno La Carità. 20.11.2020 © 2020 Didier Ruef
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