Luxembourg records index Monkeypox case
Luxembourg’s Health Ministry announced the discovery of a monkeypox index case in the Grand Duchy. The patient was taken to the Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg’s national service for infectious diseases for treatment. The Minister of Health stated that the overall health status of the patient was good. The announcement was accompanied...
Read moreLuxembourg looking for fresh blood donors
Last year in Luxembourg, more than 13,700 individuals contributed blood. World Blood Donor Day fell on Tuesday. The Red Cross recognized its many donors while aiming to entice new individuals to give blood. As the population is rising, the count of contributors has remained constant, suggesting demand. The Red Cross’s...
Read morePaulette Lenert laments the limited vaccine mandate decision window
The government of Luxembourg is eagerly anticipating the expert council’s view on vaccine regulations, as the existing Covid law is on the verge of expiring. The coronavirus expert council plans to issue a new thought on a potential vaccine requirement in the upcoming weeks, according to Dr. Claude Muller, who...
Read moreThe Omicron subvariant BA.5 presently accounts for 25.4% of all instances in Luxembourg
BA.5 seems to be somewhat more contagious than the prior Omicron type. According to a legislative question presented by the CSV to Minister of Health Paulette Lenert, the Omicron BA.5, which has lately been on the rise in Portugal, accounted for approximately 25.4% by May end. The subvariant is assumed to...
Read moreLuxembourg destroyed 6,020 vaccination doses, 1.5 million masks
RTL asked how much protective gear the government has lost during the epidemic and learned that 6,000 vaccine doses and 1.5 million masks expired. Masks Since the outbreak, masks’ usefulness has been debated. Luxembourg’s lawmakers bought a large quantity of surgical masks after experts advised it. Six million masks remain of 85...
Read moreWearing masks in public transport will end in a week
The railways, tram, and bus mask mandate is almost a thing of the past. The bill to this effect, which will be introduced in the Chamber of Deputies next week and must be approved by elected officials, will be voted on at 2 p.m. Thursday in a plenary session...
Read moreLuxembourg records 270 infections from 1,345 tests, 1 fatality says Ministry of Health
The most recent data reveal that 270 new coronavirus infections were reported in the last 24 hours. Over the same period, 1,345 tests have been run, with a 20.09 percent positive rate. One more death from Covid-19 was recorded. The overall number of fatalities in the Grand Duchy is 1,079 at...
Read moreMinistry of Health records 344 cases from 1,605 tests, no new deaths
The most recent data reveal that 344 new cases of coronavirus have been found in the past 24 hours. Over the past 24 hours, 21.45% of all tests carried out have returned positive for Covid-19, according to our statistics. There were no additional fatalities associated with Covid-19. The overall casualty count...
Read moreLuxembourg’s study shows immunological response appears to have an impact on COVID-19 symptoms
According to medical research from Luxembourg, individuals with mild Covid-19 symptoms have a distinct immunological response from those who develop severe ones. A study published in the Cell Reports Medicine journal investigated the functioning of the immune system in people who had been infected with Covid-19 but only experienced mild...
Read moreCovid-19 is becoming less common In Luxembourg
According to the latest Ministry of Health report, there were less than 2,000 incidences of Covid in Luxembourg in a week. While we still surpassed 8,000 at the start of April. Ever since, the percentage of positive test results has been decreasing week by week. The weekly fall for the...
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