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Measures to cushion the economic consequences of the corona virus in the cultural sector

Swiss Federal Office of Culture,
20 March 2020, Switzerland

In order to cushion the economic consequences of the spread of the corona virus, the Federal Council decided on March 20, 2020 a comprehensive package of measures (see linked media release). The aim of the measures taken is to support the industries concerned if necessary or to cushion the economic consequences of the official requirements to combat the further spread of COVID-19 for the companies and employees concerned.

The measures also apply to the cultural sector and can be used immediately.

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