Amazon India Will Stop Sale of Non-Essential Goods Amid Countrywide Lockdown

Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) India unit will no longer sell non-essential goods on its platform as the country goes into complete lockdown starting March 25, 2020, according to a Reuters report.

The tech giant will instead focus on prioritizing and supplying the most essential products to the Indian populace. India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced a 21-day nationwide lockdown yesterday, to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Amazon has followed the same policy in coronavirus impacted countries such as France and Italy, said Reuters.

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