PS5 and Xbox Series X may have to delay release because of Corona virus

First appeared in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus outbreak quickly and cause confusion for people in many countries around the world, especially those who often fly to China for business. Common symptoms of the virus Corona including fever, cough and respiratory problems, although the fatality rate of infections is only about 2%, the risk of person-to-person spread raises concern about the virus.

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It also adversely affects the economic, service and entertainment sectors. Many movies and games have had to leave their release date because of Corona. Recently, Nintendo also had to apologize to players due to the serious disease situation that affected the Switch production process. However, it seems that the Switch is not the console The only problem is because of the epidemic.

As you know, in 2020 there will be two new consoles released PS5 and Xbox Series X. According to Business Insider, both PS5 and Xbox Series X are being manufactured in China, but this largest factory in the world has more than 30,000 people infected with Corona virus and this number will continue to increase. Currently, many Chinese people have restricted going out, gathering in crowded places, a large number of workers work online at home instead of going to the company.​

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Hong Hai Science and Technology Group (Foxconn), a company that specializes in outsourcing for famous brands in the world, including Apple’s iPhone, has begun isolating workers, while Blizzard has chosen to cancel. all Overwatch League matches in the country of billions of people. In fact, a lot of consumer goods and electronic goods in the world are processed and manufactured in China, if the epidemic continues to break out, this production will certainly be delayed. While the delay in the production of PS5 and Xbox Series X may disappoint many people, health is certainly still a top priority for everyone.​