Coronavirus statement from Chesterfield's Vicar Lane Shopping Centre
Bosses at a Chesterfield shopping centre say it is ‘business as usual’ despite the coronavirus outbreak.
Vicar Lane Shopping Centre has put extra measures in place and is following guidance from health experts.
A spokesperson said: ‘‘It’s very much business as usual at Vicar Lane, with a few extra measures in place.
“We’re monitoring the situation carefully and are following official guidance from Public Health England.
“We’re in regular contact with all tenants and our cleaning teams are working proactively for the benefit of employees and visitors by deep cleaning surfaces on a regular basis.
“All customers are advised to continue regularly washing their hands during their visit and to use hand sanitiser where that isn’t possible.’’
A case of the virus was officially confirmed yesterday in the North East Derbyshire/Bolsover area.
Health officials believe there could be up to 10,000 people infected with the virus in the UK.