Contact tracing is underway at the Morrison's distribution centre in Bellshill, Lanarkshire after a number of positive covid cases were confirmed.
Mass testing at the distribution centre in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, has identified a large number of Covid cases, The Sun reports.
Scottish Ambulance Service have also set up a mobile testing unit on site to combat the spread of the virus.
Those who have tested positive have been contacted by track and trace are now self-isolating.
XPO Logistics, who run the site, say they are working alongside the authorities for track and trace purposes.
Dr Femi Oshin, NHS Lanarkshire consultant in public health medicine, said: “NHS Lanarkshire’s Test and Protect team has carried out contact tracing after individuals at XPO Logistics in Bellshill tested positive for Covid-19. They are currently self-isolating at home.
“NHS Lanarkshire is working closely with North Lanarkshire Council and the company with regards to the cases and has now contacted all appropriate close contacts.
"These individuals are being told to self-isolate and book a test.
“To respect and maintain confidentiality it is not possible to release any further information at this time.”
An XPO Logistics spokesperson said: "Protecting our employees is our number one priority.
"We’re working closely with the local authorities, including NHS Lanarkshire for the track and trace while adhering to all local and Public Health Scotland guidance to ensure the appropriate health and safety measures are in place."
