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AstraZeneca Welsh vaccine partner partially evacuates site after suspicious package

Wed, 27th Jan 2021 13:07

LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - An AstraZeneca COVID-19
vaccine supply partner has partially evacuated its site as it
investigates a suspicious package, the company Wockhardt UK said
on Wednesday.

"Wockhardt UK in Wrexham this morning received a suspicious
package to site. All relevant authorities were immediately
notified and engaged," the company said, referring to its
facility in Wales.

"Upon expert advice we have partially evacuated the site
pending a full investigation. The safety of our employees and
business continuity remain of paramount importance."
(Reporting by Alistair Smout; editing by Guy Faulconbridge)

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