The coronavirus is a hard hit for those in Carlertino. After the industrial shutdown in China it is now an opportunity for India, a country where Apple manufactures some of its own devices.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that all citizens of his country should stay at home for 21 days thus preventing the spread of COVID-19 among its population. At present, the guidelines to be followed during this detention are not specified, or the steps that will be taken to deliver basic necessities such as the purchase of food.
As a result, the Bloomberg organization confirmed this morning that Foxconn and Wistron Corp. factories. will comply with this standard. That takes that production from their plants will be impaired during this period of confinement, and since at least Foxconn has already confirmed it with a message to Bloomberg this will last until April 14. India thus joins the list of countries seeking to curb the spread of the virus through incarceration. Remember that the second most populous country in the world
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In addition to the industrialization, Apple will also be forced to promote the work of its employees in the country, and thus thousands of workers will be forced to quit their job, or in the best case of choosing the telephone
As reported yesterday from 9to5mac according to an ABI Research report and quoting the word verbatim "a timely supply coupled with a crippling demand will increase smartphone production to 30% in the first half of the year".
