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‘Severe’ delays to Metrolink services as around a fifth of staff are isolating

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Cut through the noise by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Around a fifth of the Metrolink workforce are currently absent as Covid-19 causes severe delays to the tram network.

Just under 20 percent of all staff are currently off work - mostly due to coronavirus-related illness or self-isolation. The high number of staff absences is having a major impact on the network.

There have been ‘severe delays’ reported across several lines for the last couple of nights. As such, tickets and passes are being accepted on a range of bus services instead.

Bosses have apologised and asked customers to “bear with us” as remaining staff “keep things moving”. The news follows Andy Burnham’s announcement that facemasks will remain

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