COVID-19 pandemic in Luxembourg
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached Luxembourg on 29 February 2020. As of Lua error: not enough memory., there are Lua error: not enough memory. confirmed cases, with Lua error: not enough memory. deaths, and Lua error: not enough memory. recoveries in Luxembourg.[1]
COVID-19 pandemic in Luxembourg | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Luxembourg |
First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
Index case | Luxembourg City |
Arrival date | 29 February 2020 (2 years, 10 months and 6 days) |
Confirmed cases | 312,920[1] |
Active cases | 3,443[1] |
Recovered | 308,289 [1] |
Deaths | 1,188[1] |
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On 29 February the Ministry of Health of Luxembourg confirmed the first case of the coronavirus in the country.[2][3] The patient was a man in his forties who had returned from Italy via Charleroi, Belgium.[4][5]
On 13 March, Minister for Health Paulette Lenert, Minister for Mobility François Bausch, and Minister for Family Affairs Corinne Cahen held a press conference to confirm another 8 cases and Luxembourg's first death, which was a 94-year-old who had been in critical condition.[6]
References
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- RTL Today - Man quarantined in CHL: First case of coronavirus confirmed in Luxembourg, Charleroi Airport increasing precautionary measures
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