Before returning, Xiaomi reported that all employees at the unit underwent follow-up and tests, which had negative results. The Chinese giant also highlighted the adoption of more stringent preventive measures during the work period, such as: constant temperature measurement, use of masks, alcohol and disinfectant. The company’s change of plans came shortly after the opening of its headquarters in December 2019. Wuhan City was marked by presenting the principle of the first cases of the disease, in a period close to this. In order to contain its progress, the Chinese government decided in January to temporarily close borders, keep the population at home and close most of the country’s activities. Thereafter, cases of local contagion were drastically reduced, reaching zero level last week.
