Coronavirus | Twitter & Google instruct staff to work from home

Over the last few weeks, several organisations have adjusted working arrangements to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

The latest firms instructing some of its staff to work remotely include Twitter, Google and Coinbase.

According to Business Insider, the majority of Google’s 8,000-strong workforce in Dublin, Ireland, have been told to work from home where possible from Tuesday this week after a staff member reported flu-like symptoms.

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The tech behemoth explained that this was a precautionary measure and one that aligned with the advice issued by medical experts.