Hyundai Construction Equipment Reports COVID-19 Case at Ulsan Plant... Normal Operations Resume from 5th

[Asia Economy Reporter Ki-min Lee] A confirmed case of COVID-19 occurred at Hyundai Construction Equipment's Ulsan factory, leading to the factory's closure.

According to Hyundai Construction Equipment and Ulsan Metropolitan City on the 4th, a 58-year-old male employee working at Hyundai Construction Equipment Ulsan Plant 2 in Dong-gu, Ulsan, tested positive for COVID-19 on the afternoon of the 3rd. Ulsan Plant 2 is where the wheel loader production line is located. The confirmed case's wife and daughter had previously tested positive for COVID-19.

Accordingly, Hyundai Construction Equipment closed the Ulsan factory from 10 p.m. on the 3rd and conducted disinfection.

Additionally, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, close contacts were identified and placed under self-quarantine, and all employees were notified to work from home until the 4th.

A Hyundai Construction Equipment official stated, "We conducted factory disinfection in cooperation with health authorities, and the factory will resume normal operations from the 5th."

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