
Due to the coronavirus outbreak in China, Apple has decided to close all of its offices, stores and contact centers.
What happened
Preliminarily, Apple offices and retail outlets will be closed until February 9. After this, the company will decide whether to resume operations or extend the quarantine.
“Out of precaution and based on recentBased on the recommendations of leading health experts, we are closing all of our corporate offices, stores and contact centers in mainland China until February 9,” Apple said in a statement.
Let us remind you that for the same reason in China it closed itsXiaomi stores, and many companies have curtailed production. And some sellers from AliExpress are asking Ukrainians to cancel orders due to the impossibility of sending parcels.
According to the latest data, the number of coronavirus victimsin China reached 259, with a total of more than 11,790 cases of infection recorded. The World Health Organization has already declared a global emergency.
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