A growing number of people in Switzerland want to contract the virus in order to receive the Cavido certificate and enjoy the same benefits as people who have been vaccinated, without taking any doses, broadcast albinfo.ch.

They appear in the social media to organise “Presista vivid” where people who want to get infected mix with those who are already positive.

If someone is tested positively soon, let me know. I need a” certificate, a person posted this message on Facebook.

Jürrg Utzinger, director of the Swiss Institute of Tropical and Public Health, noted that this trend is dangerous: “An infection is always dangerous”, he said.

A person who deliberately contracts the virus and develops the serious form of the disease risks lying in the hospital and, at worst, death”, Utztinger added.