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| Google and Amazon restrict travel of employees due to Corona |
According to the Business Insider report, Google has prevented employees from traveling to Italy, Iran, Japan, and South Korea because of the new Corona virus outbreak.
A Amazon spokesman confirmed to The Verge that the company had asked its employees to delay all unnecessary flights, including domestic travel to the United States. The two companies suspended staff travel to China, and Google temporarily closed its offices in China in late January.
A Google spokesman confirmed to The Verge that Google employees in Zurich, Switzerland, are infected with the Corona virus. "They stayed in the Zurich office for a limited time before the symptoms appeared," the spokesman said in an email.
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It should be noted that so far, more than 83,000 people worldwide have been infected with the Corona virus, the largest of which is China. However, the disease has spread to many countries, including Iran and Japan. In South Korea and Iran.
The ongoing disease epidemic has had a major impact on the technology industry, including store closures and production delays in China. The virus has also canceled major technical conferences, including the MWC 2020 Mobile World conference and the GDC 2020 game developer conference, and Facebook has also canceled the annual conference of the F8 developers.