Food rationing may be introduced if greedy coronavirus shoppers continue to panic buy
MANIC hoarders laid siege to shops today after ignoring pleas to keep calm and buy only what they need.
He spoke after video emerged of customers lining up with trolleys for up to 40 minutes before supermarkets opened. Footage taken inside that store later recorded warnings there were “only a few left” of its 40-roll toilet paper packs.Mr Hancock told BBC1’s The Andrew Marr Show today: “We of course stand ready to take further measures if that’s necessary.”They told The Sun: “There’s a whole load of interventions that we’ve been considering. We’re prepared for all eventualities.
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