Automobile companies Nissan and Rolls-Royce have warned that production could be affected. Due to the large number of employees being told to separate from the NHS Test and Trace app.
It is understood that as many as 900 employees at Nissan's Sunderland automobile plant have been sent home from the factory, more than 10% of the total workforce.?slotxo
The source said The number of cases in the area is increasing rapidly. This makes it difficult to avoid interruptions.
Rolls-Royce says it may have to cut production at its Goodwood plant in half.
A spokesman for the luxury carmaker said the number of employees at the West Sussex plant, who were forced to quarantine after being notified by the Test and Trace app,
had increased and was monitoring the situation carefully.
He said that while the situation was not yet critical, But Rolls Royce will have to cut one of its two shifts at the factory if the numbers continue to rise.