Foxconn, Chinese firms refit production lines to make masks amid virus outbreak

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A number of Chinese manufacturers including a subsidiary of Apple Inc partner Fo...

) have refitted production lines to make masks and medical clothing, as a deadly coronavirus spreads across China.

The move highlights how private companies are pitching in to alleviate a nationwide shortage of medical gear amid the health crisis, at times expanding beyond their core lines of business. The Taiwanese company said the masks would initially be produced for internal use by its hundreds of thousands of employees, the majority of whom work in factories in mainland China.

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