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"Building global bridges for human rights"
Interview with Jean Asselborn in Delano
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Alternative vaccination pattern with an initial injection of Janssen vaccine, followed by an extra dose by mRNA vaccine and an additional mRNA booster vaccine
In order to meet the needs of people travelling to European countries that now require a 3-dose vaccination, the government has decided to offer this alternative pattern to those who wish to obtain it.
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Launch of the call for applications for musical compositions
As part of its public commissioning programme, the Ministry of Culture is launching a call for applications for commissions of musical compositions for seven orchestras or musical ensembles for the 2022/2023 season.
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Change in coding of vaccination certificates for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
The Ministry of Health wishes to provide further clarification on the recent changes in the coding of vaccination certificates for the Janssen vaccine (Johnson & Johnson).
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New COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 10 - 16 January 2022
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has increased from 10,680 to 11,728 cases (+8%) for the week of 10 to 16 January.
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HRH Prince Guillaume and Corinne Cahen visited the services of Inter-Actions
On 18 January 2022, the Minister for Family and Integration, Corinne Cahen, and HRH Prince Guillaume visited various departments of Inter-Actions.
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Reinforcement of the law on nature protection and simplification of procedures in the interest of the citizen
Today, the Minister for the Environment Carole Dieschbourg completed the work on the amendments to the law on nature protection in the Chamber of Deputies. The aim of these amendments is to strengthen the existing legal framework, to optimise legal certainty for citizens and to simplify the existing procedures.
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Signing of the "Pakt vum Zesummeliewen" with the municipality of Hesperange
The signing of the "Pakt vum Zesummeliewen" with the municipality of Hesperange, the Ministry of Family Affairs, Integration and the Greater Region and with the Syvicol, marked the start for the signatory municipalities in 2022.
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Launch of the call for projects - "Access to culture – Culture in prison"
The Ministries of Culture and Justice, in collaboration with the Prison Administration, are pleased to launch the call for projects Access to Culture – Culture in prison.
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Clarification on the 3G check at workplace
It should be noted that the employee must present a valid 3G certificate only upon arrival at the workplace.
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Introducing 3G at the workplace: relevant social security provisions
As of 15 January 2022, legal provisions introducing the obligation to present a Covid-19 vaccination, recovery or negative test certificate at the workplace have come into force.
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New COVID-19 cases - Weekly review: 3 - 9 January 2022
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 has increased significantly from 5,643 to 10,680 cases (+89%) for the week of 3 to 9 January.
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Adaption of the CovidCheck.lu app to the new 2G+ rules
Following the adoption by the Chamber of Deputies of the new rules for the 2G+ system, people with a complete vaccination pattern of less than 180 days, those who have received a booster vaccination and those who have a recovery certificate are now exempt from the testing requirement under the CovidCheck 2G+ system.
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Adaptation of the COVID law
Following today's vote on bill no. 7943, the amended law of 17 July 2020 on measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic has been adapted on the following points.
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First meeting between Yuriko Backes and Pascal Saint-Amans of the OECD
On 11 January 2022, Yuriko Backes, newly appointed Minister of Finance, met with Pascal Saint-Amans, Director of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to discuss the current state-of-play of the international tax reform and next steps in its implementation.