Apple supplier Foxconn vows to improve its Covid-19 control conditions to include higher quality meals, better medical care and bonuses to stay. This comes after employees complained and fled the factory. onlyyoontv joins SquawkCNBC with the details.
On Sunday afternoon, the company told Reuters in an emailed statement that workers were allowed to leave if they chose to.
"There were so many people on the road," Yuan told Reuters on Monday, declining to give his full name because of the matter's sensitivity. Whenever a positive or suspected case was found at a production line, there would be a public broadcast, but work would continue, he told Reuters. China typically isolates vast numbers of people considered close or even potential contacts of an infected person.
On Sunday afternoon, the company told Reuters in an emailed statement that workers were allowed to leave if they chose to.'Never go back'
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