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Builders could down tools over Corona Virus

The Corona Virus is having some unexpected results, says Richard Wilding, Professor of Supply Chain Strategy at Cranfield University, including problems in the UK building industry. As growing shortages of surgical masks consumers are reported to be turning to hardware suppliers for face masks and body suits – which in turn means that building workers are now struggling to get hold of this equipment. With workers unable to access building sites ... [+]