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mo4ch:>Coronavirus: Supermarkets ask shoppers to be 'considerate' and stop panic buying

Coronavirus: Supermarkets ask shoppers to be 'considerate' and stop panic buyingCoronavirus: Supermarkets ask shoppers to be 'considerate' and stop panic buying15 March 2020 Related TopicsCoronavirus pandemic Image copyrightAFPImage captionPanic buying has left some supermarkets in the UK with empty shelvesSupermarkets are urging shoppers not to buy more than they need amid concern over coronavirus-linked stockpiling.In a joint letter, UK retailers have reminded customers to be considerate in their shopping, so that others are not left without much-needed items."There is enough for everyone if we all work together," it adds.It comes after some shops began rationing the sales of certain products to avoid them selling out completely.In the letter, the retailers say online and click-and-collect services are at "full capacity" and staff and suppliers are "working day and night to keep the nation fed". The retailers say they are working "clos…