Evening roundupSunday's key coronavirus developments in Luxembourg and abroad

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Find all of the day's most important coronavirus news in our evening roundup.
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Starting with Luxembourg:

  • [block type="summary”]The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 446 new cases of coronavirus were discovered yesterday, as the death toll rose by six to 402.

    And around the world:

    • Schools and non-essential shops will close for almost four weeks as Germany enters a hard lockdown on Wednesday 16 December.

    • The Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine started to leave the company’s Michigan factory on Sunday, ready to be injected into the arms of millions of the most vulnerable Americans as the global death toll topped 1.6 million.

    • South Korea reported 1,030 new coronavirus cases Sunday, a record high for a second day in a row as the country struggles to tackle a third wave of infections.

    • [block type="summary”]A firebrand Indonesian Muslim cleric was arrested Sunday for allegedly breaching coronavirus restrictions after he held a series of sermons with tens of thousands of followers.

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