Daily roundupTuesday's key coronavirus developments from Luxembourg and abroad

Starting with Luxembourg

• [block type="summary”]The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 175 new cases of coronavirus were discovered yesterday.

  And around the world

  • The US Food and Drug Administration requested that production of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine be halted at a factory that previously reportedly ruined about 15 million doses of the shot.

  • New Zealand authorities revealed an Auckland airport worker had tested positive for Covid-19 Tuesday, although Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said it would not affect a newly opened travel bubble with Australia.

  • At least 49 passengers on a flight from New Delhi to Hong Kong have tested positive for coronavirus, authorities said, as the financial hub introduced an emergency ban on all flights from India as it battles a new wave of cases.

  • [block type="summary”]A senior World Health Organization official spiked a critical report on Italy’s response to coronavirus to avoid a political confrontation with Rome, according to Italian prosecution documents seen by AFP on Monday.