The total number of deaths has increased by two to 140.
12,177 tests were carried out in the last 24 hours. The percentage of positive tests was thus 4.89%. Out of the 595 confirmed infections, 410 were found via a prescribed test, 152 through large-scale testing, 6 via airport voucher tests, and 27 through contact tracing.
61 patients are in standard hospital care (+/- 0), while 8 patients are currently in intensive care (+2). Do note that, as per our explanation yesterday, these numbers cannot be directly compared with numbers reported prior to Wednesday 21 October.
The effective reproduction rate (Rt_eff) stands at 1.52, up from 1.28.
There are 3,563 active infections in Luxembourg, while 8,474 patients have recovered from the virus.
For the latest updates on the coronavirus both in Luxembourg and abroad, see our live ticker. Find the full report on today’s numbers (government PDF) here.
