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- Apple has temporarily closed two more stores in China after it said it had closed one store in the country because of the coronavirus, which has killed more than 100 people.
- Apple also said during its first-quarter earnings call that it's deep cleaning stores in China and taking employee temperatures as a cautionary measure.
- The company is also limiting non-essential travel to China.
- Other major tech firms such as Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon are also limiting or banning non-essential travel to China.
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Apple has temporarily closed two more of its retail stores in China, a move that comes after the company said it had closed one store in the region to protect employees against the coronavirus. Bloomberg first noticed the additional closures, which are listed on Apple's website.
Three of Apple's retail stores in China are currently closed temporarily: the Rainbow City store located in the Nanjing district, the Tahoe Plaza store in Fuzhou, and the Vientiane City location in Qingdao. The Rainbow City and Tahoe Plaza stores are closed until February 2 and are set to re-open on February 3, while the Qingdao-based store is closed until February 3 and will re-open on February 4.
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