Masks, thermometers for workers as Spain gradually restarts after coronavirus lockdown

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Masks, thermometers for workers as Spain gradually restarts after coronavirus lockdown
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MADRID (REUTERS) - A factory in northern Spain that makes gearboxes for wind turbines welcomed back workers on Monday (April 13) after a two-week lockdown across the country to halt the spread of coronavirus - but only after they'd shown their temperatures were normal.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MADRID - A factory in northern Spain that makes gearboxes for wind turbines welcomed back workers on Monday after a two-week lockdown across the country to halt the spread of coronavirus - but only after they'd shown their temperatures were normal.

At Inditex's 10 logistics centres, from which the fashion giant sends garments to its stores worldwide, activity was less than half its normal level. Just three of Inditex's 13 Spanish factories are back at work, mostly making scrubs for hospitals. It has adjusted shift rotas and provided specific clothing, a spokesman said,"but ultimately it is the worker's responsibility to maintain distance".

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