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On 19 January 2023, the Ministry for Digitalisation invited government officials to its first "Simplify Day", a day entirely dedicated to administrative simplification, at the European Convention Center Luxembourg. This first edition focused on "Administrative simplification: initiatives, tools and better regulation".

On 16 November 2022, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation, announced on the second day of the "Luxembourg Internet Days 2022" the launch in the coming months of a brand new instant messaging service called "Luxchat", entirely developed and hosted in Luxembourg.

The Ministry of Family, Integration and the Greater Region and the Ministry of Digitalisation announce that the survey on the accessibility of polling stations and election information for people with disabilities is open to the general public as of Monday, 26 September 2022.

On 20 April 2022, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation and Minister for the Civil Service, received the new US Ambassador to Luxembourg, H.E. Thomas M. Barrett, at the Hôtel de Bourgogne.

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.

Marc Hansen, Minister delegate for Digitalisation participated virtually in the "Committed to Connecting – Government Strategies to Increase Access" flagship round-table as part of the "Closing the digital divide" day on January 9, which was organised in the context of the "Travel and Connectivity week" at the Expo Dubai 2020.

The CovidCheck.lu application has been adapted following the entry into force of the 2G+ regime, set up by the Government in the fight against the health pandemic.

The CovidCheck.lu app has been adapted in view of the new anti-COVID measures announced by the Government in the fight against the pandemic. Users can now familiarise themselves with this new version of the app.

A new update of the Luxembourg app CovidCheck.lu is available in the Apple and Google Play stores. It is important to remember that the certificate concerning the booster vaccination is valid in the Grand Duchy as soon as the booster vaccine is administered.

Following the announcement of the generalisation of the CovidCheck system, an update of the CovidCheck.lu app has been released.

Presentation of the new online-banking-training, dedicated to seniors, titled "Ech kann dat och".

Following the opening of the waiting list for vaccination against COVID-19 with the Vaxzevria® vaccine (AstraZeneca), 16,200 letters of invitation were sent out on 27 April. People invited can now make their appointment at a vaccination centre.

On November 26, 2020, Marc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation, presented the concept of the new GovTech Lab of the Luxembourg Government and launched the Lab's first call for solutions entitled 'Bye bye Robots!'.

The Guichet.lu reception desk will remain open to the public but will only be accessible by appointment as of 23 March and until further notice.

Modification of the opening hours for the physical Guichet.lu reception desk Due to the current status of events, you are kindly requested only to