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Swiss report 6,739 new coronavirus cases

Employees are seen at a newly-opened COVID-19 testing site in
Employees are seen at a newly-opened COVID-19 testing site in Zurich

(Reuters) – Coronavirus infections rose by 6,739 cases in a day, data from Swiss health authorities showed on Friday.

Total confirmed cases in Switzerland and neighbouring principality Liechtenstein increased to 257,135 and the death toll rose by 97 to 2,960.

(Reporting by Thomas Seythal; editing by Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi)