Daily roundupFriday's key coronavirus developments from Luxembourg and abroad

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The most important developments both at home and abroad.
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Starting with Luxembourg

  • The latest figures from Luxembourg show that 54 new cases of coronavirus were discovered over the last 24 hours.

  • The next phase of the Luxembourgish vaccination campaign will be launched next week, when vaccinations will be given at various doctor’s practices.

  • The National Health Laboratory (LNS) has published its latest report on Respiratory Viruses in Luxembourg (ReViLux) on Friday. The Delta variant accounted for 51% of all cases.

  • https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/1763504.htmlFrom Sunday 1 August, travellers from the United Kingdom will no longer have to undergo a seven-day quarantine on their arrival in Luxembourg, the government has announced.

  • Every person entering one of Luxembourg’s hospitals must pass the CovidCheck, providing proof that they have been vaccinated, cured, or tested negative. For Dr. Gregor Baertz, these measures are fully necessary.

And abroad

  • [block type="summary”]Japan’s government will extend a virus state of emergency in Tokyo and impose the measure in four more regions on Friday, as cases surge a week into the pandemic-postponed Olympics.

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