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Shoppers flock to supermarkets despite pleas from authorities to avoid panic buying

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

11:06 16 Mar 2020


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Authorities have repeated their plea for people to avoid panic buying during the coronavirus crisis.

Supermarkets across Cork this morning are full with people stock piling items such as toilet rolls, pasta and baby formula, as worry over the coronavirus increases.

However authorities and retail groups say there is no need to panic buy, as supply will continue.

These photos were sent in to RedFM News from a shopper at Dunnes Stores in Bishopstown Court this morning, showing empty shelves and long queues at the tills.


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