LA Times: Coronavirus outbreak spurs hoarding in Asia
Panicked shoppers formed long lines outside grocery and drugstores in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore to snatch up staples in case the coronavirus crisis worsens.
This comes as we learn there’s a huge spike in the number of cases.
#China's fast-growing #coronavirus outbreak took a startling turn for the worse overnight.
?#Healthofficials confirmed more than 15,000 new cases in one day, after switching to new diagnosis methods. ☠️????pic.twitter.com/zOev9XFOhJ
— Jeremy Song (@tezuma75) February 13, 2020