The Minister of Health was named officer of the Legion of Honour at the "Résidence de France" on Friday.

The gesture was designed to thank Lenert for her assistance and support in coordinating efforts between Luxembourg and France in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Lenert posted a message of thanks on social media, saying she was deeply moved by the distinction. She praised the efforts of everyone involved in crisis management, and thanked all those who participated.