Taiwan's Foxconn says to make ventilators with Medtronic


  • World
  • Wednesday, 08 Apr 2020

FILE PHOTO: A sign marks Taiwan-based Foxconn's facility in the Racine County town of Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, U.S., April 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn will make ventilators with U.S. firm Medtronic Plc to help patients afflicted by the coronavirus outbreak, the company said on Wednesday.

Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, is best known for assembling Apple's iPhones at factories in China.

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