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Find all of today's most important Covid developments both at home and abroad in one place.
Starting with Luxembourg
The latest figures from Luxembourg show that 625 new coronavirus infections were discovered over the last 72 hours.
- People in 'fragile socio-economic situations' have been disproportionally affected by Covid-19, according to a study by the National Health Directorate.
And abroad
- Pakistan were hit with another blow Tuesday when fast bowler Haris Rauf tested positive for Covid, three days before the first Test against Australia in Rawalpindi.
- Queen Elizabeth II held two virtual audiences on Tuesday, Buckingham Palace said, after she was forced to cancel engagements last week due to Covid.
- China should aim to co-exist with the virus and could move away from its zero-Covid strategy "in the near future," a top Chinese scientist said in a possible sign that the country's leadership is rethinking its strict approach.
- Hong Kongers stripped shop shelves bare Tuesday as panic buying set in following mixed messaging from the government over whether it plans a China-style hard lockdown this month.
- Janice Obiang stifled sobs as she packed goods to send to the Philippines, gifts for loved ones she hasn't seen in years as life for domestic workers in virus-hit Hong Kong goes from bad to worse.
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