Evening roundupSaturday's key coronavirus developments

In Luxembourg:

• Confirmed cases of coronavirus reached 670, while the number of deaths rose to 8.

• In the Chamber of Deputies, MPs voted unanimously in favour of extending the state of emergency.

• There has been heavy demand for paracetamol in the Grand Duchy’s pharmacies.

• BCEE/Spuerkees are offering cash deliveries to vulnerable customers.

• China will send millions of masks and other medical supplies to Luxembourg in the next week.

• All marriages and baptisms were postponed, while the Our Lady of Fatima parade was cancelled.

• Do you know what is and isn’t permitted under Luxembourg’s coronavirus measures? Take our quiz.

In Saturday’s international developments:

• Global coronavirus cases stand at 297,090, with 12,755 deaths and 89,899 recoveries. You can find more detailed statistics here.

• As cases passed 50,000 and deaths rose to almost 5,000 in Italy, there were questions as to why the country has been hit so hard.

• In the neighbouring Grand Est region of France, 105 are dead and 352 are in intensive care as a result of the coronavirus.

• Pakistan halted international flights for two weeks, while in Iraq pilgrims defied curfews to congregate in their tens of thousands.

• The World Health Organisation warned young people that they are ‘not invincible’.

That’s all for today’s evening roundup. You can find more of today’s stories on our live ticker.

We hope you’re enjoying a relaxed weekend indoors, and managing not to throw your kids/parents/selves into any freezers.

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- The RTL Today team.