Coronavirus COVID-19
Please see the up to date information on the Luxembourg Covid-19 website
https://covid19.public.lu/en.html
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public
If you develop fever, cough , body aches or other respiratory symptoms please stay at home and follow the advice on the above links. If you need medical advice or a prescription for a test please contact us at the Medical Centre. If you feel very unwell and need immediate medical attention phone 112. At weekends the Coronavirus hotline is available for important questions 10.00 -18.00 24765533. The Consultation Centre Covid -19 Luxembourg Centre (CCC) is available for those with Covid-19 symptoms who need a physical examination . The CCC is open 7days 10-17h 31 Boulevard Konrad Adenauer L1115 Luxembourg-Kirchberg. Info here : https://covid19.public.lu/en/news-covid19/communiques/2020/10/26-consultation-centre.html
Tests:
Symptomatic Patients: We can prescribe a PCR nasopharyngeal test for those who have symptoms . Please consult the websites of the laboratories to check their procedure on how to organise a test eg appointment or open access with prescription . Laboratories : Ketterthill Reunis Bionext
Pre -travel – some countries are asking for evidence of a recent test. Please see the following information on organising a test at one of the Large Scale Testing centres. https://guichet.public.lu/en/citoyens/sante-social/coronavirus/test-voyage-sejour-etranger.html
We have been asked by the Ministry of Health to only prescribe for symptomatic patients in order to prioritise testing facilities for those who are unwell and to avoid unnecessary delays .
We hope this information is helpful. There will be regular updates on the above websites.
Resources
Keeping calm:
https://msan.gouvernement.lu/dam-assets/covid-19/corona_dp/coping-with-stress.pdf
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html
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