Daily roundupSunday's key coronavirus developments from Luxembourg and abroad

Starting with Luxembourg

• No corona related news for Luxembourg today.

And abroad

• Britain‘s 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth IItested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday but her symptoms are “mild” and she intends to continue with light duties at her Windsor Castle residence, aides said.

• Construction crews from mainland China were helping Hong Kong build two temporary isolation facilities to house thousands of coronavirus patients on Sunday as a senior official declared the city “in full combat mode”.

• Australia opens its international borders to all vaccinated tourists Monday,

  nearly two years after the island nation first imposed some of the world’s strictest Covid-19 travel restrictions.

• American figure skater Vincent Zhou had a terrible Beijing Olympics -- a potential medallist, he had to withdraw the day before his event after a positive Covid test.

  Then on Sunday, he was barred from the closing ceremony.

• Americansare paying to get a star of the psychedelic medicine movement –- ketamine -– shipped to them for at-home mental health treatments that are being called both a breakthrough and a gamble.

• Novak Djokovic’s season, derailed in January when he was deported ahead of the Australian Open in a dispute over a Covid medical exemption,

  finally starts on Monday in Dubai.

• The pandemic and soaring inflation have done nothing to take the shine off luxury brands, from Louis Vuitton to Gucci and Cartier,

  as the sector hiked prices to notch up stellar profits.

• British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied throwing “caution to the wind” as he prepares to end all pandemic-related legal restrictions in England, amid a political backlash and scientific unease.

• Police in riot gear cleared the main protest hub in downtown Ottawa Saturday, using batons and pepper spray and making dozens of arrests, as they worked to flush out a hard core of demonstrators occupying the Canadian capital.