iPhone maker Pegatron halts Shanghai production over Covid


Apple's supply line was death another blow after key iPhone maker Pegatron halted operations in Shanghai and Kunshan due to strict zero-Covid measures. — REUTERS/File Photo

Key iPhone maker Pegatron has halted operations at two subsidiaries in the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Kunshan, as global supply chains feel the pinch of Beijing's strict zero-Covid measures.

The business hub of Shanghai has become the heart of China's biggest Covid-19 outbreak since the virus surfaced more than two years ago.

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