HSBC Evacuates Floor at London HQ After Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus

HSBC Evacuates Floor at London HQ After Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus
The sign at a branch of HSBC near Liverpool Street Station in London on Nov. 2, 2015. Tim Ireland/AP Photo
Victor Westerkamp
Victor Westerkamp
freelance reporter
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HSBC management has evacuated the tenth floor of its London headquarters and ordered thorough sanitation on Thursday morning after one of its employees tested positive for coronavirus.

The bank’s management has told about 100 employees stationed on its tenth floor research department to work from home.

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