
THREE contractors employed by Alba have tested positive for Covid-19, the GDN reported.
In a statement issued last night, Alba said that all precautionary measures have been implemented to ensure the safety of everyone who had come in contact with the contractors.
“In line with our commitment to ensure a safe and responsible work environment for our employees and contractors, we would like to update you that three infected cases were found within Alba contractors’ employees,” it said.
“The three infected contractors are now under quarantine and all people who have been in contact with them have been contacted to take the necessary precautions as instructed by the Health Ministry.”
A representative from the company also told the GDN last night that all safety precautions have been implemented to ensure the health of the workforce.
“The safety of our employees and contractor employees is always our main concern,” said the representative.
“The three contractor employees fell sick and informed their supervisors and we immediately called 444 and informed the authorities.
“According to instructions from authorities we then isolated anyone who dealt with them.
“We have been distributing sanitisers, disinfecting everything and conducting awareness sessions.
“Our operations are running smoothly and we are extremely transparent and it is part of our civil and social responsibility to help contain the virus.”