A Sky call centre worker based in Cardiff has been diagnosed with coronavirus, the organisation has confirmed.
The call centre, based in the Capital Quarter in Tyndall Street, has been evacuated and the office closed for deep cleaning and will reopen on Thursday.
In a statement, Sky said: "We can confirm that a Sky colleague in our Cardiff contact centre has been diagnosed with Covid-19 and they are self-isolating at home.
"Protecting our people is – and always will be – our top priority and so we are closing the contact centre today and sending everyone home as a precaution.
"We're contacting anyone who has been in contact with our colleague and the centre itself will be deep cleaned before reopening on Thursday."
The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Wales remains at six. As of Friday, March 6, 634 people in Wales have been tested.
The number of coronavirus cases across the UK has now reached 373, an increase of 54 on Monday's figure.
Dr Robin Howe, incident director for the outbreak response at Public Health Wales, said: "Following the announcement by the chief medical officer for Wales on Monday, March 9 of a further two novel coronavirus cases in Wales, the total number of confirmed cases in Wales is now six.
"We have identified and contacted close contacts of the latest confirmed cases, and we are taking all appropriate actions to protect the public’s health.
"We can confirm that the two individuals are not linked to one another, and that they both travelled separately back to Wales from different parts of Italy.
"The individuals are being managed in clinically appropriate settings based on the assessment of a specialist infectious disease consultant. "
Dr Howe added: "The public can be assured that Wales and the whole of the UK is prepared for these types of incidents.
"Working with our partners in Wales and the UK, we have implemented our planned response, with robust infection control measures in place to protect the health of the public."
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