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Coronavirus: rice, toilet paper and dried goods fly off shelves as rumours spark panic buying in Hong Kong

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Toilet paper and dried goods are flying off Hong Kong supermarket shelves as shoppers prepare for the deadly coronavirus by bulk buying while limiting trips to save masks.But many were disappointed to find rice and sought-after household sanitising items, such as bleach and disinfectant, continued to be in short supply.Latecomers in search of toilet paper were greeted by empty shelves, after sales were partly spurred by online claims of ­impending shortages, which a major supermarket chain …

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