Before she could hold the bag over the wound, a Countdown staff member had taken his jumper off to use instead. Witnesses tell of 'chaos' in aislesOther witnesses in the supermarket said there was "chaos" as the attack unfolded. After the attack staff members congregated outside the supermarket, some visibly shaking. "Our priority right now is our injured team members and caring for our wider team in the wake of this extremely traumatic event. We are deeply upset that customers who tried to help our team members were also injured.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 10, 2021 20:38 UTC