Evening roundupThursday's key coronavirus developments in Luxembourg and around the world

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Starting with Luxembourg:

  • [block type="summary”]The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 11 new cases of coronavirus have been detected. This brings the total number of cases to 4,151, while the number of deaths remains at 110.

    And around the world

    • Europeanstock markets made modest gains Thursday, one day after a brutal selloff, while Wall Street fell further as job losses and coronavirus infections mounted in the United States.

    • Prime Minister Boris Johnson was told England is not England without cricket” by one of his own Conservative MPs on Thursday as the British government came under renewed pressure to lift a ban on recreational cricket during the coronavirus pandemic.

    • According to a recent study, almost half of Ischgl’s population has developed antibodies to the coronavirus.
    • France reopened the Eiffel Tower to tourists on Thursday after three months of closure because of the coronavirus, ramping up attempts to return to normality even as the WHO warned the disease was resurgent in Europe and continued its rampage through the Americas.

    • [block type="summary”]The number of confirmed cases of Corona infections in Rheinland-Pfalz rose by 8 to 6,940 on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health in Mainz.

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