Daily roundupFriday's key coronavirus developments in Luxembourg and abroad

Starting with Luxembourg

• [block type="summary”]The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 260 new cases of coronavirus were discovered yesterday. Two deaths were also reported.

  And from abroad

  • [block type="summary”]Germany declared the whole of France a “high risk” area for coronavirus infections, a move that means travellers need to show a negative Covid test and quarantine upon arrival.

    • As protestors demonstrated against hunger amid the pandemic, Brazilsurpassed 100,000 new Covid-19 cases in one day on Thursday.
    • Finally, here’s what we know about Covid variants and what this implies for the pandemic.