According to the politician, Luxembourg is highly dependent on persons who regularly cross the border to travel to and from work.
“60% of the staff in our hospitals, nursing homes and nursing homes live in border areas.
If they are unable to enter, then in Luxembourg there will be a collapse of the healthcare system, ”TASS quotes him.
Asselborn emphasized that tens of thousands of people come to work from neighboring countries.
“Only in Luxembourg every day 100 thousand people come from France, 50 thousand - from Germany and 50 thousand - from Belgium,” he said.
Earlier it was reported that the European Commission has created an action plan to protect against new strains of COVID-19.