On Monday, twenty employees members of Chennai’s The Leela Palace tested positive for COVID-19, informed the officials.
After ITC Grand Chola, this is the second luxury hotel in the city that has emerged as a COVID-19 cluster.
As reported by , a senior well being official mentioned that 232 employees members of the Leela Palace have been tested out of which 10% tested positive.
Earlier, on Saturday, a total of 85 workers of Chennai’s ITC Grand Chola Hotel have tested positive for COVID-19 considering the fact that December 15 final year, mentioned Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC).
The corporation has ordered COVID-19 testing of all workers of luxury hotels in the city, following reports of a cluster at ITC Grand Chola. The civic employees beneath Joint Commissioner of Health, GCC, S Dhivyadarshini carried out camps and all workers and guests have been advised to undergo testing at ITC.
This is the third cluster reported in the city immediately after IIT-Madras earlier in December.