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“Something will be a loss, to say the least,” the company’s chief executive said on Wednesday.
The outbreak was reported to the Kaunas transport company on Tuesday. A total of 18 cases of coronavirus were registered with the company, all of them long-distance drivers who came from Uzbekistan to work.
The company’s 200 employees are currently being studied, but according to the company’s chief, only a few people had close contact with the sick.
“The teacher, the instructor who runs the courses, the woman who accepted the documents and the driver who brought them,” said T. Jurgelevičius.
According to him, the company office where the outbreak was found is for recruitment and training purposes only, and the rest of the company’s management is located in another part of the city.
According to the head of the company, only a few people had close contact with the sick.
The head of Hegelmann Transporte also said that from now on foreigners who come to work should be closely monitored.
“We will review everyone and everything, there will be no other way. And the National Center for Public Health advises doing so, we are cooperating with them and we will continue cooperating with them,” said the head of the company.
He also said that he was currently awaiting the results of the investigation by company employees, among other things, and that he would be tested for the coronavirus. Company employees currently investigating the coronavirus are isolated.
On Wednesday, according to preliminary data, another case of coronavirus was detected in the company, the municipality of Kaunas city announced. This would be the nineteenth confirmed case of Hegelmann Transport.
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