Amazon, eBay sell T-shirts with coronavirus quotes, latter removes it after outrage

E-commerce companies like Amazon and eBay used coronavirus outbreak to make a profit by selling t-shirts which me fun of humanitarian crisis. Though eBay has removed t-shirts from its platform after online outr, Amazon has continued with sale of such t-shirts. 

One of t-shirts on eBay, priced at £15.45, h a quote which re, “I survived Coronavirus and all I got was this lousy T-shirt.” Or t-shirts on website, mocking coronavirus in Wuhan, epicentre of outbreak, h quoted like “Wuhan City Tours” and “Just arrived from Wuhan”. Ar £10.99 t-shirt was available on website which h a logo of Corona beer with "Corona Virus" written on it.

According to Daily Mail, a spokesperson of eBay mitted that sale of ‘Coronavirus t-shirts’ breached company’s ‘Disaster and Trdy policy’ and has removed m. spokesperson said that such items are banned from eBay platform and y are educating third-party sellers. 

“Listings or items that portray, glorify, or attempt to profit from human trdy or suffering, or that are insensitive to victims of such events, are t allowed,” states eBay policy.

spokesperson reportedly said that showing respect and sensitivity to global community of members is “very important” to eBay. company supposedly don’t allow sellers to list items that are hurtful to victims of tragic events such as terrorist attacks or natural disasters.

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Amazon still selling it

Meanwhile, Amazon has t removed such items from its platform and selling it under “Funny men's cotton short sleeve T-shirt” category. One of t-shirts, listed on Amazon, has a picture of a gas mask with quote “I survived coronavirus” and priced at £10.99. re is ar lies white v-neck shirt with “Coronavirus inside” written on it and costs £11.99.

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death toll due to coronavirus has spiked to nearly 1,665 and around 68,000 confirmed cases have been detected till w. While most of cases are from Hubei province of China and city of Wuhan, epicentre of outbreak, or countries, including Japan and Philippines, have also w reported deaths related to COVID-19.

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