A worker at the Britos Bakery, who asked not to be named, said staff were nervous about working in an environment where several people had tested positive for Covid-19.
Workers at the Britos Sasko Bakery in Sidwell, Port Elizabeth, refuse to enter the factory on June 12, demanding they be given 14 days to self-isolatePioneer Foods Bakeries confirmed that in June alone, 11 positive Covid-19 cases were registered at its Britos Sasko Bakery in Sidwell.
Pioneer Foods Bakeries executive Cornel Vermeulen said all employees who had been in close contact with the affected individuals were in self-isolationriggering, among other measures, isolation, and a temporary shutdown of production or distribution to sanitise the applicable plant and equipment“The positive cases were all reported to the department of health and the department of labour in line with our corporate policy and procedures“Following the above precautionary measures and the...
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