Evening roundupWednesday's key coronavirus developments in Luxembourg and around the world
The most important news stories in one place.
Starting with Luxembourg:
- On Saturday 13 June, the International School of Luxembourg (ISL) Class of 2020 graduated in the school’s own premises. It was a special moment for these students, and we’ve got a gallery for you.
- Youth unemployment has skyrocketed in Luxembourg and was at 24.7% in April, compared to 20.5% in March. Coronavirus played a big role, Youth & Work said.
And around the world
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ordered the military to oversee the country’s border controls Wednesday after a bungle that allowed two people with the coronavirus to leave quarantine. A 24-day run with no new cases was broken Tuesday when it emerged two women who recently arrived from Britain were allowed out of quarantine early without being tested for the virus, even though one had mild symptoms.
- India’s official coronavirus death toll leapt by more than 2,000 on Wednesday as the hard-hit country struggles to contain a ballooning health crisis that has overwhelmed hospitals.