Apple shuts down UAE stores amid coronavirus outbreak

  • Date: 15-Mar-2020
  • Source: The Arab Weekly
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:UAE
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Apple shuts down UAE stores amid coronavirus outbreak

Apple has announced the temporary closure of all of its stores outside of Greater China, including those in the UAE, until 27th March as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus .. One of the lessons is that the most effective way to minimise risk of the virus's transmission is to reduce density and maximise social distance.. The Apple CEO further noted that the organisation adopted "flexible work arrangements worldwide outside of Greater China.".