Luxembourg's Ministry of Health has reported 43 new COVID-19 (coronavirus) infections from 7,369 tests carried out on Thursday; since 24 August, the published figures now only include resident infection numbers, which have reached a total of 6,854 as of early evening on Friday 4 September 2020.
There have been 124 fatalities (no change since Thursday) resulting from the virus to date.
The average daily increase (over a 7-day period) in cases is now 38.14.
The number of people currently hospitalised with COVID-19 is eleven, with no patients in intensive care. There are currently 604 active infections known, whilst a total of 6,126 people have recovered from the virus.
The effective reproductive number in Luxembourg is currently 1.01.
The above graph shows the evolution of the spread of coronavirus in the Grand Duchy on a daily basis since 1 March 2020, with the orange line showing the daily numbers averaged over the past week; the graph below shows the total figures (cumulative) over the same period.
