Intel and Vivo latest to cancel MWC plans over coronavirus
by Sam Jones in Madrid and Mark Sweney from Technology | The Guardian on (#4Z798)
Barcelona event to go ahead with measures including 'no handshake policy' for global attendees
Spanish and Catalan authorities have insisted the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona will go ahead later this month despite some of the world's biggest tech firms pulling out because of coronavirus fears.
The MWC - which is billed as "the world's largest exhibition for the mobile industry" and which attracts around 100,000 visitors from almost 200 countries - looks set to be significantly affected by the spread of the virus.
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