Two workers have died after a coronavirus outbreak at a factory making Marks & Spencer salads - with unions calling for it to be closed.
Fresh food supplier Bakkavor has been "hit hard" by the deadly virus since November, prompting it to roll out tests for all staff in an attempt to try and contain the outbreak.
In testing last week, 48 staff tested positive for Covid-19 after two of their colleagues had died. A further 17 workers had already suffered Covid-19 but have now returned to work, which means almost one in 10 staff at the factory have tested positive.
The site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, packages salads for the high-end supermarket. However the salad factory has continued to open at a reduced capacity to provide M&S with