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How to correctly eliminate Rapid antigen tests?
Rapid antigen tests are not intended for recycling. They should be disposed of in the same garbage can as the usual household waste (grey garbage can).
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Dans le cadre de IDAHOT 2021, Corinne Cahen signe une tribune LGBTIQ des Etats membres de l'Union européenne
« Être soi-même n'est pas une idéologie. Vous êtes chez vous dans l'UE. L'UE est une zone de de liberté LGBTQI. Les zones sans personnes LGBTQI sont des zones sans humanité. »
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Extension of the health measures for travel to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
In view of the development of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus at the international level, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the Ministry of Health would like to inform of the extension of the sanitary measures applicable for all air travel to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
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COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 3 - 9 May
During the week from 3 to 9 May, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 decreased again from 1,119 to 936 (-16.4%), while the number of their identified close contacts also decreased from 2,967 cases the previous week to 2,423 (-18.4%).
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Luxembourg's position following the judgments of the General Court of the European Union in the Amazon EU SARL and ENGIE Global LNG Holding SARL cases
Luxembourg welcomes the judgment of the General Court of the European Union in the Amazon EU SARL case, which confirms that the tax treatment of the taxpayer in question under the tax rules applicable at the time does not constitute State aid.
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Certified rapid antigen tests can be performed in the first pharmacies starting 12 May
From 12 May, rapid antigen tests (RATs) by nose swab, as well as self-tests, can be performed and certified in the first pharmacies. All participating pharmacies will offer this service from Monday 17 May. The test result can be obtained in less than 30 minutes.
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5.7 million rapid antigen tests to be distributed to companies
From 17 May 2021, 5.7 million tests will be distributed. To this end, 4 distribution centres have been set up. The distribution will take place in Soleuvre near the Festikuss cultural centre, in Bertrange near the ARCA cultural centre (200m from the Centre Atert), in the ZANO industrial zone at Fridhaff and in Grevenmacher near the Op Flohr stadium.
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Luxembourg participated in the international cyber defence exercise "Locked Shields 2021"
Luxembourg took part in the largest and most complex international live-fire cyber defence exercise for the first time at the end of April 2021. Locked Shields is an annual exercise organised by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE).
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"Education with Passion" - 12 May is the date for a major TEDx conference on education
TEDxLuxembourgCity and the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth are organising an event dedicated to education at 5 p.m. on 12 May, available to watch live throughout the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and beyond.
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Re-evaluation of titanium dioxide E 171 – EFSA can no longer rule out negative effects on consumer health
After a re-evaluation, EFSA is of the opinion that titanium dioxide, which is used as an additive in food, can have negative effects on consumer health.
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COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 26 April - 2 May
During the week from 26 April to 2 May, the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 continued to decrease slightly from 1,231 to 1,119 (-9%), while the number of their identified close contacts increased from 2,517 cases the previous week to 2,967 (+18%).
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Connecting Tomorrow: Hybrid conference on 5G, broadband and beyond
Connecting Tomorrow: Hybrid conference on 5G, broadband and beyond Following the two successful conferences focusing on 5G, the Department of Media,
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Press release in relation to the new health measures for all travel from the Republic of India to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the Ministry of Health wish to inform of the new additional health measures applicable from 1 May 2021 until 15 May 2021 inclusive, for all travel from India to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
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Familles arc-en-ciel: Nous sommes qui nous sommes et c'est super!
Familles arc-en-ciel: Nous sommes qui nous sommes et c'est super! Pour la journée internationale de l’égalité des familles 2021, les familles arc-en-
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Implementation of a procedure to benefit from residual doses of COVID-19 vaccine
As announced after the Government Council of 21 April, a waiting list has been set up in order to benefit from the remaining doses of coronavirus vaccine.