9 mars 2020 – Due to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus, the Federal Department of Home Affairs has decided to include the diagnostic test for this disease on the list of analyses subject to payment.

As of 4 March 2020, it will be reimbursed by the compulsory health insurance scheme at a rate of CHF 180. For further information, see: https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/de/home/das-bag/aktuell/medienmitteilungen.msg-id-78335.html.