coronavirus outbreak. Kober Ltd, based on an industrial estate in Cleckheaton, Kirklees, supplies bacon to Asda stores, Yorkshire Live reports.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed at the daily Downing Street press briefing on Thursday that there had been a localised coronavirus outbreak in Kirklees.
In a statement, Kober Ltd and Asda said: "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."We have voluntarily closed the site to protect colleagues and prevent any further transmission.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN.