Evening roundupSunday's key coronavirus developments in Luxembourg and around the world
The most important news stories in one place.
Starting with Luxembourg:
[block type="summary”]25 cases of coronavirus were recorded in the latest update from the Ministry of Health, taking the total to 4,242, while deaths remain at 110.
And around the world
- Global infections from the novel coronavirus have surpassed 10 million as the rate of new cases surges, according to an AFP tally on Sunday.
- The EU cannot agree on a list of “safe countries” from where travellers could visit Europe in July, with some member states requiring more time to decide, diplomats said.
A Colombian woman has given birth while in a coma due to COVID-19.
The United States has surpassed 2.5 million coronavirus cases, as efforts to reopen the world’s economic powerhouse were dramatically set back by a surge of new infections in states such as Florida.
Chinaimposed a strict lockdown on nearly half a million people in a province surrounding the capital to contain a fresh coronavirus cluster on Sunday, as authorities warned the outbreak was still “severe and complicated.”
- With its coronavirus outbreak defeated, Taiwan hosted one of the few pride marches around the world on Sunday as the island’s LGTBQ community and their supporters took to the streets.
