COVID restrictions in China hits Apple hard! Shipments will be delayed
There are still covid 19 restrictions in China. For this reason, large companies such as Apple continue to be affected.
The problems caused by the coronavirus continue unabated. Large companies such as apple continue to be among the names affected by these problems. According to recent reports, problems with iPhone 14 supplies will arise. Apple stated in a brief press release that COVID-19 restrictions at Foxconn's primary iPhone 14 factory in Zhengzhou, China, will result in lower than anticipated shipments.
COVID restrictions in China hits Apple hard! Shipments will be delayed
According to company customers who ordered the new serie will have to wait longer than expected. The primary assembly facility for the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max in Zhengzhou, China, has been temporarily affected by COVID-19 restrictions. The company added "At the moment, the facility is functioning at a significantly reduced capacity. The iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max models continue to be in high demand. However, we now anticipate lower than anticipated shipments of the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, and customers will have to wait longer to receive their new products.We are collaborating closely with our supplier to restore normal production levels while safeguarding each worker's health and safety."
After the outbreak, the Chinese government ordered a week-long lockdown in the area where the Foxconn factory is located. This led to widespread expectations of a slowdown in shipments.The factory that produces four out of five new Apple smartphones is impacted by the action, which is part of the government's "COVID Zero" strategy.According to previous reports, iPhone production could be reduced by 30% overall.
