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US consumers resort to panic buying amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): As the COVID-19 situation in the US continues to escalate, consumers have once again resorted to panic buying key items again, from paper towels, disinfecting wipes, baking mixes and wine.
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Panic buying amid COVID-19 can impact global food supply chain: WP
Updated : 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 4 (ANI): The unfolding COVID-19 pandemic is so far having little impact on the global food supply chain but that could change for the worse if anxiety-driven panic by major food importers takes hold, the World Food Programme (WFP) has said.
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Uttarakhand govt's poster encourages people to stay indoors, refra
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19, Uttarakhand government has come out with a colorful poster explaining people the benefits of staying indoors and how it will help to combat the menace.
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No scarcity of resources, do not resort to panic buying: PM Modi
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said steps are being taken to ensure that there is no scarcity of goods and appealed people not to go into panic buying to store essential commodities in wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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Chemist shops run out of sanitizers and face masks in parts of Del
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The hand sanitizers have disappeared from the market and the price of masks has shot up multiple times as people resorted to panic buying amid the deadly COVID-19 outbreak.
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Manipur regulates sale of fuel to check hoarding
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The state government will supervise and regulate on daily basis the delivery system of fuel to the public through the outlets of IOC, BPC, and Essar with immediate effect.
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Salt shortage rumour triggers panic in UP
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 11 (ANI): Salt supply shortage rumours in several parts of Uttar Pradesh triggered panic buying spree on Friday night.
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