Workers from Zurich International sent home

Staff from Zurich International have been sent home as a Coronavirus precaution.

It's thought some employees have recently come into contact with someone who has tested positive for Covid-19.

The move will allow the office - based at the Island's Business Park to be deep cleaned. 

Zurich gave the following statement:

“The health and safety of our employees is of paramount importance. We have followed our internal Health and Safety protocols and, as a precautionary measure only, we have sent all employees home to work remotely. We can confirm that there are currently no positive Covid-19 cases amongst our employees. Procedures are in place to ensure business continuity”.