Luxembourg Prime Minister hospitalized with severe Covid-19
Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel was hospitalized on July 5 after contracting Covid-19.
In a statement, the Luxembourg government said the prime minister had persistent symptoms, insufficient blood oxygen saturation and had been hospitalized with severe Covid-19. His health condition was assessed as serious but stable.
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The Prime Minister will continue to run government work remotely during his treatment, the statement said.
Previously, the 48-year-old Prime Minister of Luxembourg tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 right after attending the EU summit late last month./.