Egg donations should be legalized in Switzerland – and donations should be open to the married and unmarried alike.
The Federal Council says the current laws, which allow sperm donation for married couples, is outdated.
A draft new law on medically assisted procreation could also have more changes, such as a relaxation on the number of embryos that can be developed each cycle of IVF.
The project should be put out for consultation at the end of next year.
Snow triggers chaos at the Gotthard Tunnel
There was traffic chaos at the Gotthard Tunnel after heavy snowfall yesterday.
Fuel prices up
Fuel prices are on the rise again, according to new figures from the Touring Club Switzerland.
Calls for stricter rules for cyclists and motorbikers
A Bern politician is pushing for stricter safety rules for cyclists and motorcyclists.
Geneva to pay wine growers not to grow
Authorities in Geneva are proposing a new support scheme for struggling winegrowers, aimed at preserving vineyards without forcing production.
US diverting Swiss defence payments
Switzerland’s defence procurement row with the United States is deepening.
Geneva and Jura may build a joint prison
In what would be first, two cantons may build a joint prison.
