Apple supplier Foxconn halts production amid COVID-19 outbreak in China

Photo credit: Michael Kan. Article by Lucas Mearian. Computerworld – March 14, 2022. 

Some of the world’s largest tech manufacturers have temporarily shuttered operations in China amid government lock downs in multiple provinces and cities meant to stem the spread of a COVID-19 outbreak. As part of its zero-tolerance goal to suppress COVID-19’s spread, the Chinese government ordered lockdowns in several places, including Shanghai and Shenzhen, a major container port and tech hub. Residents in cities under lockdown can only leave their homes for essential reasons. […]

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