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Emily Gera
Monday, March 30, 2020 19:41 GMT
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The studio behind the stranded death temporarily closed the office after an employee was diagnosed with COVID-19.
Kojima Productions confirmed the diagnosis in a press release, stating that the employee received their results after undergoing a PCR test.
They have not been in the office since March 20, and the Japanese-based game studio is closing the office, and other employees will continue to work from home.
"We are working closely with the public health department and they have informed us that all other Kojima employees are not considered & # 39; close contacts & # 39 ;, because the employee was out of the office at the time of the symptoms This means closing the office.
"However, our Kojima has independently decided to take the following precautions to safeguard the health and well-being of all our employees and the entire community."
These precautions include temporarily closing office floors, disinfecting all office facilities, ensuring that all workers are now working remotely, and monitoring the health of all employees.
The statement added: "Kojima will continue to work closely with the public health department and take other precautionary measures as necessary to prevent further proliferation."
