Ngenyanga kaFebruwari, zonke iivenkile ze-Apple e-China, ezingama-42 ukuba zichanekile, ziye zahlala zivaliwe. Ekuqaleni kuka-Matshi, i-Apple yaqala ukuvula ezinye zeevenkile zayo kwaye namhlanje Zonke ezo zikwilizwe laseAsia sele zivuliwe.
Njengoko i-coronavirus isasazeka kwamanye amazwe, inkxalabo malunga ne-coronavirus ibe ngaphezu kwesizathu esaneleyo rhoxisa zonke iindidi zemisitho, kuquka iWWDC eyayiza kubanjwa ekuqaleni kukaJuni. Ngaphambili, bobabini uGoogle kunye noMicrosoft babhengeze ukuba bayarhoxisa iinkomfa zabo zophuhlisi.
Iindaba zamva nje ezinxulumene ne-Apple kunye ne-coronavirus azifumaneki ekumisweni kweWWDC, kodwa kwi ukuvalwa kwevenkile nganye uApple anayo kwihlabathi liphela, ngaphezu kwama-500, ngaphandle kwaseTshayina, de kube ngowama-27 kaMatshi ozayo.
Kwileta epapashiwe nguTim Cook kwi-portal ye-Apple, uthi inkxalabo malunga ne-coronavirus inyanzelise inkampani ukuba yenze esi sigqibo, isigqibo ngokungathandabuzekiyo. Iya kuchaphazela kakhulu iziphumo zemali yenkampani., kodwa ibonisa ukuba inkxalabo yezinye iinkampani iyinyaniso yaye izigqibo zazo azisekelwanga emalini kuphela.
Kwingxelo efanayo, I-Apple iyasimema ukuba sityelele iwebhusayithi ye-intanethi okanye sikhuphele isicelo se-Apple Store, apho unokuqhubeka nokuthenga njengesiqhelo. Ikwathi abasebenzi bale nkampani bazakufumana umvuzo wabo opheleleyo wenyanga nangona zivaliwe iivenkile.
UTim Cook uvala ileta enkosi kwabo balwa ngqo ne-coronavirus abafana noogqirha, abongikazi, abaphandi, iingcali zempilo yoluntu kunye namagosa karhulumente. Umhla wokuvula, ocwangciselwe uMatshi 27, unokulibaziseka ukuba i-coronavirus iyaqhubeka nendlela yayo.