MWC 2020 Canceled Due to Coronavirus Scare
Feb. 13, 2020In anofficial statement to Bloomberg, GSMA CEO John Hoffman confirmed that the fears surrounding the novel Coronavirus outbreak“makes it impossible”to hold the event. The Mobile World Congress, if you’re unaware, is the biggest annual phone launch event that attracts over 100 thousand enthusiasts from over the world.
Talking a bit about the novel Coronavirus outbreak, it was first reported in Wuhan, China and over 42,000 people have been infected to date. The total death count has gone past 1000, with several cases also being reported from across the world, including India. We recently compiled all of the data and talked about how Coronavirus has greatly affected phone production, delivery, travel, and more in a recent YouTube video.
