Oppo suspends Noida factory operations after 6 test positive

TIL Desk/Business/Noida/ Chinese handset maker Oppo suspended operations at its Noida factory till the time it completes screening of all 3,000 employees at the plant after six of its employees tested positive for coronavirus.

The company had resumed the operations on Friday after it got permission from the Uttar Pradesh government for it with around 30 per cent of employees. The company has send sample of all employees who have to join work for coronavirus testing.

“As an organisation that places the safety of all employees and citizens at the forefront, we have suspended all operations at our manufacturing facility in Greater Noida and initiated the COVID 19 testing for over 3,000 employees, for which results are awaited,” Oppo said in a late night statement on Sunday.