Hong Kong food suppliers call on public to stop panic buying essentials

Hong Kong food suppliers have called on the public to stop panic buying necessities, saying there is plenty to go around in spite of some manpower shortages and shipping hiccups.Ever since word emerged of a possible large-scale lockdown later this month for universal coronavirus testing, Hongkongers have rushed to supermarkets, stores and pharmacies to snap up frozen meat, bread, medicine, baby food and other essentials, with shelves having been swept bare again as soon as they are restocked…

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