On Thursday, 10 September 2026, a serious coach accident occurred between Zernez and Susch. A coach registered in the Netherlands left the road in the area of a construction site and overturned. According to the Graubünden Cantonal Police, five people were killed, three were seriously injured, seven sustained moderate injuries and thirty suffered minor injuries. The cause of the accident is currently still under investigation.
Back in May 2024, the renowned journal Medscape announced that non-invasive electrical stimulation could improve hand and arm function in paralyzed patients. According to a study by Chet Moritz from the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle and colleagues on 65 people with paralysis of the upper and lower body (tetraplegia), the sensory abilities of the arm and hand functions and the quality of life improved in the majority of the test subjects.