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A live Q&A dedicated to vaccination against COVID-19
Vaccination is currently the most effective tool to stop the epidemic and help us regain our freedom.
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Extension of the health measures for air travel to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the Ministry of Health wish to inform of the extension of the sanitary measures applicable for all air travel to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.chy of Luxembourg until 18 December 2021 included.
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Several COVID-19 infections at the CIPA "Résidence op der Waassertrap" in Belvaux
At CIPA "Résidence op der Waassertrap" in Belvaux (municipality of Sanem), there is currently a cluster of people infected with COVID-19.
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Optimisation dose of mRNA vaccine for people who received a single dose of the COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen
In order to optimise the protection of those vaccinated with the single-dose vaccine of the COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen, the Government Council, at its meeting on 15 October, decided to follow the recommendation of the Higher Council of Infectious Diseases (Conseil supérieur des maladies infectieuses) of 14 October for an additional injection of mRNA vaccine.
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Free COVID-19 PCR tests for persons, who received a first dose of a COVID-19-vaccine before the new COVID-law takes effect
Following the recommendations of the Council of State regarding the new CovidCheck system that will be effective from 1 November, the government has decided to make available free COVID-19 PCR tests to anyone who received a first dose of a COVID-19-vaccine before 18 October (the date on which the new COVID law takes effect).
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New COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 4 - 10 October
For the week of 4 to 10 October, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has increased from 591 to 675 cases (+14%), as well as the number of their identified close contacts, which increased to 3,540, compared to 2,827 cases the week before (+25%).
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Vaccination campaign for secondary school students from 18 October 2021
The Ministry of Health, the High Commission for National Protection and the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth are launching a vaccination campaign for young people in collaboration with secondary schools.
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New COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 27 September to 3 October
During the week from 27 September to 3 October, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 remained relatively stable at 591 cases (+0.2%), while the number of their identified close contacts increased from 2,421 to 2,827 (+17%).
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Franz Fayot and Paulette Lenert opened the new production hall of B Medical Systems in Hosingen
On 1 October, the Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot, and the Minister of Health, Paulette Lenert, inaugurated the extension of the B Medical Systems production site in Hosingen, for which the first sod was turned on 28 January in the presence of H.R.H. the Hereditary Grand Duke.
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COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 20 - 26 September
For the week of 20 to 26 September, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has increased from 542 to 590 cases (+9%), as well as the number of their identified close contacts, which increased to 2,421, compared to 1,857 cases the week before (+30%).
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Free PCR tests for people who cannot be vaccinated
In order to allow anyone who cannot be vaccinated to benefit from free PCR tests, the Government Council decided to implement a new project for targeted screening using "COVID-19 PCR test vouchers".
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Corinne Cahen and Paulette Lenert present the Covid-19 recommendations for managers of nursing homes, CIPAs and sheltered housing
The positive evolution of the overall situation has allowed a return to a "new normal" and the restoration of social life within the accommodation facilities.
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COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 13 - 19 September
During the week from 13 to 19 September, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 remained stable at 542 compared to 553 the previous week (-2%), while the number of their identified close contacts increased from 1,477 to 1,857 (+28%).
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Extension of health measures for air travel to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the Ministry of Health would like to inform that the health measures applying to people over 12 years old entering Luxembourg territory by air are extended until October 18, 2021 inclusive, with the exception of provisions regarding persons who stayed in India in the 14 days preceding their arrival on Luxembourg territory.
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COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 6 - 12 September
For the week of 6 to 12 September, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has decreased from 573 to 553 (-4%), while the number of their identified close contacts has increased from 1,112 to 1,477 cases (+33%).