Daily roundupThursday's key coronavirus developments from Luxembourg and abroad

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Starting with Luxembourg...

...And abroad

  • UK residents returning to England from the United States and most European countries will soon no longer have to self-quarantine if fully vaccinated.

  • Fans will be banned from most Olympic events and Tokyo will be under a virus state of emergency throughout the pandemic-postponed Games, Japanese officials announced Thursday, just two weeks before the opening ceremony.

  • France warned its nationals Thursday against travelling to Spain or Portugal on holiday because of a spike in Covid-19 cases caused by the highly contagious Delta variant.

  • The EuropeanUnion and Switzerland will recognise each other’s Covid vaccination certificates from Friday.

  • Australia’s prime minister announced 300,000 coronavirus vaccine doses will be rushed to Sydney Thursday, as the country’s largest city struggled to bring a Delta outbreak under control.

  • Indonesians have ignored health warnings to stock up on a “miracle cure” for Covid-19 backed by leading politicians and social media influencers, as an out-of-control virus surge sweeps the country.

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