A Paytm employee in Gurgaon has tested positive for novel coronavirus, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.
The employee had recently returned from Italy, one of the worst-hit countries from coronavirus, the statement added.
“One of our colleagues based out of Gurgaon office who recently returned from Italy has sadly been tested positive for Coronavirus. He is receiving appropriate treatment. As a precautionary measure, we have suggested his team members to get health tests done immediately,” the statement read.
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Paytm has advised all its employees to work from home for the next couple of days while the Gurgaon unit gets sanitised, the statement further said.
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