Danish Crown: More than 60 confirmed Corona cases at a Danish Slaughterhouse

On a slaughterhouse at the Danish meat processor Danish Crown has now been 62 employees, the Coronavirus detected. On Saturday 18 positive cases were added under the company employees in the Danish city of Ringsted, as a company spokesman for the German press-confirmed Agency. So far, nearly 600 of the 900 employees had been tested. The remaining 300 should not be tested on Monday, unless you were on vacation.

Danish Crown had been informed on Sunday of a first Corona case, among the employees in Ringsted. In the local weekly slaughtered usually around 35,000 pigs, which has now been driven back considerably. Meanwhile, there was also built a mobile test centre, in which all employees are to be tested in the coming seven weeks, a week in Corona.

The German meat processor Tönnies in North Rhine-Westphalia had given it to a Corona mass outbreak of a nearly four-week forced break at its headquarters in Rheda-Wiedenbrück. In mid-July, a start-up of production was allowed again. The incident had triggered a debate on the working and living conditions of the workers.

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