SARABURI: A chicken processing plant belonging to CP Foods in Kaeng Khoi district of this central province has been closed after 245 of its workers were found to have Covid-19.
The factory has about 5,800 workers and 3,400 had been tested, Saraburi governor Manrat Ratanasukhon said in a letter to the Interior Ministry on Saturday.
Results were available for 765 of the 3,400 workers tested, and 245 — almost a third — were positive.
The infected were immediately sent to Kaeng Khoi Hospital for treatment. A 160-bed field hospital was also set up at the…
