Workers flee China's biggest iPhone factory over Covid outbreak

Workers flee China's biggest iPhone factory over Covid outbreak

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  • Here's how 02:10 - Source: CNN New Delhi CNN Business — Foxconn, one of Apple’s largest suppliers, is wrestling with major disruption at its biggest iPhone assembly factory in China, as anxious workers reportedly flee the locked-down facility, according to social media videos.
  • The Taiwanese company is racing to control a Covid outbreak at its campus in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou.
  • Calling it a “helpless move for some employees,” a Foxconn manager told media outlet Yicai that workers are panicking over the spread of the virus at the factory and lack of access to official information.
  • The company has also quadrupled daily bonuses for workers at the plant this month, it said in a post on its official WeChat account on Tuesday.

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