Foxconn was originally planning to reopen its factories on Monday to begin production on Apple devices after the Lunar New Year holiday, but the company’s plans were denied by Chinese Authorities due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, reports Nikkei.
Public health experts told Foxconn that its Shenzhen factories face “high risks of coronavirus infection” after on-site inspections were conducted, with the information relayed to Nikkei through multiple sources. Health officials were concerned about the poor airflow in restaurants and dormitories, and the use of central air conditioning.
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