Twitter tells thousands of employees to work from home over coronavirus concerns

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Twitter directed thousands of employees around the world to work from home to limit the risk of contracting or spreading the coronavirus.

The social media platform sent a memo to its roughly 4,800 employees on Monday, advising them to work from home if possible. The directive is mandatory for employees working in Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea, partly due to government regulations.

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