An arcade owner has decided to swap the usual teddy bears as claw machine prizes for more timely and valuable items: toilet paper and hand sanitizers. ADVERTISEMENTThe 48-year-old businessman’s antics came as the U.K. deals with panic-buying citizens amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. Toilet paper and hand sanitizers, in particular, are being emptied in supermarket shelves across the country, the report said. Braddick said he found the stock of hand sanitizers inside a cupboard at his home while he bought the toilet paper rolls at the local supermarket, as per The Daily Mail on the same day. Ian Biong/JBRELATED STORIES:Reselling of masks for profit to be punished in Japan amid coronavirus outbreakAmid coronavirus toilet paper shortage, newspaper prints extra pages as alternative10-year-old sells ‘CoroNO’ hand sanitizer amid COVID-19 outbreakADVERTISEMENTFor more news about the novel coronavirus click here.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 12, 2020 10:07 UTC