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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Apple warns iPhone shipments will be delayed due to Covid restrictions at Foxconn plant

People look at i-Phone 14 models at an Apple store at a mall in Beijing
Apple has warned customers they could experience delays getting new iPhones due to a Covid lockdown that affects a major factory in Zhengzhou Photograph: Mark R Cristino/EPA

Apple has said it expects fewer iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone Pro Max shipments than previously anticipated as Covid-19 restrictions temporarily disrupt production at an assembly facility in Zhengzhou, China.

“The facility is currently operating at significantly reduced capacity,” Apple said in a statement. “Customers will experience longer wait times to receive their new products.”

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