Compared to other methods, Sarco offers death without using controlled substances, Swiss Info said.
Dr. Philip Nitschke said the Sarco capsule should be ready for use in Switzerland in 2022.
download the app Email address By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as well as other partner offers and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy"Sarco" machines — 3D-printed capsules designed for use in assisted suicide — have passed a legal review and can now operate in Switzerland, Swiss Info reported.
Prototyped in the Netherlands by Dr. Philip Nitschke, the coffinlike Sarco capsule should be ready for operation in Switzerland in 2022, he told the outlet.
The Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Canada, and Colombia allow assisted suicide, although each has different rules about it, The Guardian reported.