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Coronavirus outbreak at chicken factory as Army called in to test 900 workers

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The army has been called in to test around 900 workers at a chicken factory after a coronavirus outbreak was detected. Employees at the 2 Sisters food processing plant in Coupar Angus, Scotland, have been told to self-isolate, with 29 of them testing positive.

After around 900 staff were tested following the 29 positive results, workers were told to book another test if they begin to show symptoms.

NHS Tayside’s associate director of public health Dr Emma Fletcher said: “All agencies continue to work closely together to manage the outbreak related to the factory. “We strongly encourage all workers to take up the offer of testing to help prevent further spread of the infection in the community. “The public should be reassured that the plant

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