Hong Kong: Panic buyers in Hong Kong have descended on supermarkets to snap up toilet rolls as the government warned that online rumours of shortages were hampering the city’s fight against a deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Videos showed long queues of frantic shoppers packing trolleys with multiple packets of toilet rolls, with some arguments breaking out.
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