Amazon warehouse is ‘deep cleaned’ after worker tests positive for coronavirus

Amazon warehouse is ‘deep cleaned’ after worker tests positive for coronavirus following fears bug will spread at two other distribution plants because of a ‘lack of social distancing’ Amazon worker at the company’s warehouse in Fife has contracted COVID-19 Company said it has been deep-cleaning areas of the Dunfermline building Comes as whistleblowers say they … Read more

Amazon workers at two distribution plants fear the bug will thrive there

Amazon warehouses ‘are prime sites for coronavirus’: Workers at two distribution plants fear the bug will thrive there because of a lack of hand sanitisers and non-enforcement of social distancing among staff Amazon’s business is booming as shop closures have seen orders surge online But a worker in Doncaster said lack of space means they … Read more

Doctor working with Amazon tribe tests positive for coronavirus

Doctor working with Amazon tribe tests positive for coronavirus – sparking fears deadly bug will reach remote indigenous communities The doctor works with the Tikunas – a tribe of 30,000 living in the upper Amazon He had returned from vacation and then developed a fever before being tested Eight tribe members he treated on his … Read more

Coronavirus US: LA Amazon delivery man SPITS on package

Ring doorbell camera catches vile Amazon driver deliberately SPITTING on a package and rubbing it in with his hands An Amazon delivery man appears to spit on a package he delivered to a home in Los Angeles amid the coronavirus outbreak Ring doorbell footage caught the incident, which also shows the older, unidentified man smearing … Read more

NHS lanyards removed from eBay and Amazon amid fears people use them to enter supermarkets

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Amazon worker reveals’living hell’ conditions as the store continues to ship non-essential items

An Amazon worker has revealed the ‘living hell’ conditions he has been working under as the online giant continues to deliver non-essential orders across the nation amid the coronavirus pandemic. The anonymous employee described his fears over continuing to ship items to customers, who now remain in lockdown inside their homes, as the virus continues … Read more

eBay and Amazon Marketplace are failing to crack down on coronavirus-profiteering, Which? claims 

eBay and Amazon Marketplace are failing to crack down on a spate of coronavirus-profiteering by sellers, Which? claims The UK watchdog found many household products being sold at inflated prices These included hand gel, bleach, infant formula, thermometers and tampons In some cases, prices were as much as ten times more than they were usually  However both … Read more

Amazon is delaying some Prime deliveries for up to a MONTH as it prioritizes ‘essential’ goods

ALABAMA Gov. Kay Ivey issued statewide shutdowns of all beaches, child care facilities, dine-in restaurants and other services effective 5pm March 19.  All public schools are closed until April 6.  This extended previous rules closing day cares, senior centers and on-site restaurant dining across six counties and banning public gatherings of more than 25 people … Read more

Amazon to hire an extra 100,000 US workers to cope with soaring demand

Amazon to hire an extra 100,000 US workers to cope with ‘unprecedented’ demand during coronavirus lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:24 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 01:08 GMT, 18 March 2020 Amazon is hiring an army of 100,000 workers in the US to cope with ‘unprecedented’ demand during the coronavirus … Read more

Amazon bans UK sellers from stocking and shipping non-essential items

Amazon has suspended retailers from stocking non-essential items in its UK warehouses to make room for urgent supplies needed during the coronavirus crisis. The e-commerce giant has been snowed under with orders of toilet rolls, wipes, tinned food and other vital goods from Britons bracing for self-isolation. The spike in packages has threatened to overwhelm … Read more