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LG says MWC 2020 will not participate-fear of coronavirus spread

MWC 2020

In Barcelona, ​​Spain, the world’s largest mobile phone exhibition “Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020” will be held from February 24 to 27, local time, but the new Corona is spreading worldwide, mainly in China. Due to concerns about virus spread, LG Electronics has announced that it will quit this year.

LG announces non-participation

LG Electronics said in a newsroom on February 4th local time, “Considering the safety of employees, partners and customers, LG will withdraw and participate in MWC 2020 in Barcelona, ​​Spain at the end of this month Has been decided. “

Explains why traveling from all over the world to Spain to participate in the exhibition will prevent the spread of the virus and the reasons for discontinuation. The new products released this year will be announced at another event soon.

No participation only LG

At this time, only LG has formally declared no participation in MWC 2020. Initially, there were reports that ZTE was also not participating, but the company posted on Twitter on MWC 2020 as planned and denied the report.

GSMA, the organizer of MWC, said on Tuesday the official website that the MWC Barcelona will be held as scheduled, commenting that “ We confirmed that the impact on the event was not so large ” .

Source: LG Electronics, TechCrunch, GSMA
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