So...here we go again? The outbreak of Covid-19 (Corona virus) has already had a massive impact around the globe, and whilst any death is tragic from such an outbreak, the fact that 0.5m people die of basic influenza every year seems to have been forgotten. However, the insatiable 24-hour media loves a crisis, and so we are plunged headlong into another round of "China bashing". It's a curious situation, as for ceramics, companies the virus is a blessing for many of the previously adversely affected manufacturing sectors that had suffered under Chinese dumping and exports for so long.
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