Daily roundupTuesday's key coronavirus developments from Luxembourg and abroad

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Find all of today's most important Covid developments both at home and abroad in one place.
A medical worker prepares a syringe with a vaccine against the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in Frankfurt am Main on November 23, 2021 during an event where people in need are offered the vaccination and a meal.
A medical worker prepares a syringe with a vaccine against the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in Frankfurt am Main on November 23, 2021 during an event where people in need are offered the vaccination and a meal.

Starting with Luxembourg

  • The latest figures from Luxembourg show that 159 new cases of coronavirus were discovered over the last 24 hours.

  • On Tuesday, Mayor of Luxembourg City Lydie Polfer stressed the public’s enthusiasm for the ‘Winterlights’ Christmas market during a press conference. She also announced the opening of a second screening centre in the capital.

  • Our colleagues from RTL talked to the spokesperson for the Covid-19 Task Force about the most recent developments in and around the pandemic.

  • Our colleagues (busy bees that they are) from RTL have compiled an overview with all you need to know about booster jab procedures.

And abroad

  • Israel began rolling out Covid-19 vaccines for children aged five to 11 on Monday, becoming one of a handful of countries to inoculate children so young as it seeks to ward off another pandemic wave.

  • French Prime Minister Jean Castex tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday evening, his office told AFP, adding that he would isolate for 10 days while continuing to work.

  • The State Department urged Americans Monday not to travel to Germany and Denmarkdue to surging Covid-19 cases in Europe.

  • An explosion of coronavirus infections at a German Waldorf school has put a spotlight on “anthroposophy”, the spiritual movement behind the education system, and raised questions over how it may be contributing to stagnating vaccinations.

  • Judicial authorities in Belgium are currently investigating the case of a doctor who is suspected of having registered around 2,000 fake coronavirus vaccinations.

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