The coronavirus has taken cover and opened newscasts in the last days around the world. The health emergency has reached the global level and in the worst affected country, China, a number of people are trying their best to protect themselves.
The virus has infected Xiaomi, which has forced to close all its stores in Asia. We now know that YouPin, an online company of a Chinese company, is facing problems because of it a great need for a specific product, masks.
YouPin, doesn't work with masks
Although the seller of these masks has limited the purchase of one package to each user, no supplier is prepared for such a size requirement. Xiaomi's online store it received so much traffic in such a short period of time that it was pulled from service.
Those responsible for YouPin have been introduced the statement is apologetic what happened through the Chinese social network Youibo. They promised to return online soon, and it was.
The demand for surgical masks has never happened. We're ready to go online soon, but the demand is still beyond imagination. Server is down. We regret that other users won't be able to buy it. Although Xiaomi Youpin has limited capabilities, we will continue to do everything possible to coordinate service provision, and will ensure that delivery is adequate.
The seller also stated that he had not considered such a situation, and that he had failed to address the request. In any case, the Xiaomi website is already working and has promised that they will also sell the required mask
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