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Amazon confirms TB cases at UK warehouse, union protests
short by / on Sunday, 18 January, 2026
Amazon confirmed non-contagious tuberculosis cases at its Coventry warehouse, triggering health screenings and union outrage. Ten workers tested positive during checks, though officials say risk is low. The GMB union and local MPs demand temporary closure and full pay for staff. Amazon says it is following NHS guidance as testing continues amid rising UK TB cases in recent years nationwide.
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