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How coronavirus may be affecting iPhone production

March 2, 2020

Via: Mashable
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Apple’s iPhone production has slowed down in recent weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak, and there are indications that things won’t get better for a while.

In a new research note (via MacRumors), Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the production of the iPhone will not significantly improve until the second quarter of 2020.

This is primarily due to decreased iPhone camera lens shipments from Apple’s supplier, Genius Electronic Optical. Kuo says that there’s still some lens inventory remaining – about a month – but predicts that significant production will resume in May.

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