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Deutsche Telekom AG is a German telecommunications company headquartered in Bonn and by revenue the largest telecommunications provider in Europe. Deutsche Telekom was formed in 1996, as the former state-owned monopoly Deutsche Bundespost was privatised.

MWC 2020: Smartphone present cancelled on coronavirus fears

Feb 16,2020 10:24 am

The World 's biggest cell phone showcase Mobile World Congress (MWC), has been cancelled on coronavirus is concerned, have confirmed the organizers.

The GSM Association (GSMA) said it was "impossible" for the case, go ahead as planned in Barcelona.

BT, Facebook, LG, Nokia, Sony and Vodafone were considered among the high profile exhibitors to the annual event, the quote of coronavirus fears.

But Spain's health Minister, Salvador Illa, urged the people to remain calm.

said Earlier on Wednesday, Mr Illa, the people should "trust in the Spanish Health System " and "decisions on the Basis of scientific knowledge".

MWC was held because, in Barcelona on 24-27 February. More Than 100,000 people usually attend the annual event, over 6000 of which are traveling from China.

the preparations for The Event were already underway, with banners offer hygiene advice

thousands of companies demonstrate their innovations, give a huge lift to The Local economy.

But earlier This Week , Amazon, Sony, Lg Electronics , Ericsson, Facebook, and chip manufacturer Intel and Nvidia said they would not attend the conference.

French Telecom group Orange also pulled, in spite of the fact, the chief executive, Stephane Richard , Chairman of the GSMA.

Deutsche Telekom had said it would be "irresponsible" to send your employees to a large gathering with so many international guests.

In a statement, GSMA chief executive John Hoffman said: "With regard to the safe and healthy environment in Barcelona and The Host country today, the GSMA has Mwc Barcelona cancelled up to 2020. "

He said: "the global concern about the Corona Virus outbreak relating to travel and other circumstances," had made it impossible for The Event .

industry analyst Ben Wood of CCS Insight consultancy, said the GSMA had already been a "victim of circumstances outside of their control".

"It's a huge disappointment that The Show didn't go further this year," he said.

"The impact on small companies, which have invested a disproportionately high share of their budgets and time on this event should not be underestimated. MWC is to find an anchor event for many, and now you are faced with The Challenge , The Best way to save something out of this difficult situation. "

the GSMA had urged the Spanish authorities to declare a state of Emergency in the health sector, so that it could cancel The Event .

The Report suggested, your insurance company would not cancel the GSMA to cover the losses, when the organization decided The Event , instead of doing this through the authorities declared a health Emergency .



coronavirus outbreak, mobile world congress

Source of news: bbc.com

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