MTN closes Kaduna office as staff tests positive for coronavirus

MTN

MTN Nigeria on Monday confirmed that it has temporarily closed its Kaduna Service Centre on Bank Road, Abapa, Kaduna State after one of its staff tested positive for coronavirus.

The test was conducted on Saturday, August 14, a statement by company spokesman Lakinbofa Goodluck said.

“Accordingly, the Kaduna office has been closed temporarily, all staff placed on self-quarantine and our premises disinfected by the Kaduna State COVID-19 response team, the statement read in part.

The company has advised “any customer or guest who used the facility within the last 2 weeks, beginning July 31 2020” to contact the Kaduna State Emergency for guidance if they feel unwell or require COVID-19 testing.

“We continue to observe strict adherence to all mandated precautions across our open stores nationwide, operating reduced hours, maintaining strict hygiene, ensuring compulsory use of facemasks and adopting physical distancing measures,” the statement added.