On Thursday 10 March 2022, Luxembourg's Ministry of Health reported 1,174 new COVID-19 (coronavirus) infections; there have been 1,004 fatalities (four new deaths since Wednesday) resulting from the virus to date.
1,174 Luxembourg residents tested positive on Thursday from a total of 3,643 tests carried out the day before, representing 184.96 people per 100,000 inhabitants. The positivity rate was 32.28%. Wednesday 26 January 2022 marked the record daily high of 3,073 new cases.
The average daily increase (over a 7-day period) is currently 756.43.
A total of 32 people are in hospital with the virus, including five patients in intensive care.
There are currently 10,747 active infections known, whilst a total of 179,255 people have recovered from the virus to date. The effective reproduction rate in Luxembourg stands at 1.05.
A total of 1,269,417 vaccinations have been carried out in Luxembourg to date (479,074 first doses, 428,593 second doses, 361,750 additional doses). A total of 470,082 people are now fully vaccinated.
The incidence rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) for unvaccinated individuals was 191.76; for vaccinated individuals, this was 182.36. These figures only take into consideration people who returned a positive PCR test.
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.
