UK supermarkets take steps to prevent panic buying and shortages

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Some stores are rationing products, or opening earlier to prioritise elderly and vulnerable customers

UK supermarkets are ramping up contingency plans to help tackle demand from shoppers for essential provisions, with more sections of the population – including vulnerable and elderly people – preparing for self-isolation during the coronavirus outbreak.

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