“Staff that have come into contact with the potentially affected employee on March 2 have already been contacted and placed in self-quarantine.”
A Durban bank employee who accompanied a 38-year old Hilton man who tested positive for coronavirus on a trip to Italy has been quarantined.Nedbank on Friday confirmed that a Durban-based staff member was among the group of 10 South Africans who travelled to Italy with a man who tested positive for coronavirus .
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases informed him on Thursday that he had tested positive for the virus. “Staff that have come into contact with the potentially affected employee on March 2 have already been contacted and placed in self-quarantine. They will be tested before they are cleared from self-quarantine to return to work. The staff member did not come into contact with any clients or third parties,” Nedbank chief risk officer Trevor Adams told TimesLIVE.
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