Asda has confirmed one of its meat factories is the source of a coronavirus outbreak. Kober LTD, owned by logistics company IPL which is itself owned by Asda, has a factory in Cleckheaton, Kirklees which supplies the national supermarket chain with meat products.Following an announcement by Health Secretary Matt Hancock that Kirklees has reported a "local outbreak" of the virus, Kober LTD and Asha have issued a joint statement confirming it originated at their factory."As soon as we became aware that some colleagues at our Kober site may have Covid-19, we responded swiftly and worked collaboratively with the local authority and Public Health England to test all colleagues," they said."We have existing strict safety measures in place on the.