Samsung and LG Innotek close S Korea plants after confirmed virus cases

Mon, Mar 02, 2020 - 6:38 AM

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Samsung Electronics and LG Innotek have shut their factories in South Korea after a worker tested positive for the coronavirus, the companies said on Sunday.

PHOTO: REUTERS

[SEOUL] Samsung Electronics and LG Innotek have shut their factories in South Korea after a worker tested positive for the coronavirus, the companies said on Sunday.

Samsung's mobile device factory in Gumi, close to Daegu, where most of the South Korean virus cases have been confirmed,...

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