Hyundai Shuts Due South Korean Manufacturing Flora Later Worker Tests Positive For Covid-19

Hyundai has close downwardly a mill inward Republic of Korea afterward a worker at that spot tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The factory, inward Ulsan builds the Tucson, Santa Fe, together with Palisade SUVs for the Korean carmaker.

Hyundai says it was disinfecting the factory, precisely did non nation when the production would resume.

The closure is the latest setback to Hyundai which alone gradually resumed production afterward a shortage of parts from PRC brought virtually yesteryear the virus outbreak. Apart from China, Republic of Korea is the most badly hitting amongst over 3,700 cases together with xviii deaths.

Hyundai operates 5 auto factories inward Ulsan, which has an annual production capacity of 1.4 i G one thousand vehicles, or nearly xxx percentage of Hyundai's global production.

Hyundai employs 34,000 workers at that spot at the biggest auto complex inward the world.