As Luxembourg’s economy braces itself for another potential Covid-19 wave, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (STATEC) reports that the unemployment rate is down to 5.3%, which is lower than before the pandemic.

The latest figures from Luxembourg show that 919 new cases of coronavirus were discovered over the last 72 hours, while five new deaths were reported.
The current Covid-19 situation is “tedious” and represents “an additional effort” for doctors and nursing staff, according to AMMD President Dr Alain Schmit, who added that the pandemic is “definitely not over yet”.
Minister of Health Paulette Lenert has confirmed that an employee of the National Health Directorate did indeed try to get a colleague to certify a forged PCR test result.
As Luxembourg’s economy braces itself for another potential Covid-19 wave, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (STATEC) reports that the unemployment rate is down to 5.3%, which is lower than before the pandemic.
[block type="summary”]Europe’s medicines watchdog on Monday approved a Covid jab by US-based Novavax, which uses a more conventional technology that the biotech firm hopes will reduce vaccine hesitancy.