Published 15:39 IST, March 4th 2020
Australians panic buy toilet paper rolls amid coronavirus dread, netizens confused
The toilet paper hysteria among Australians led the hashtag #toiletpaper trending on Twitter, people worldwide are unable to relate the product to coronavirus.
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People are reportedly selling toilet paper rolls for skyrocketing prices on social media as Australians continue to hoard loo rolls amid coronavirus panic. supermarkets across country have been wiped clean as people panic-buy essential supplies. toilet papers, however, are stripped off shopping markets aisles faster. This has led some opportunistic selling m for an outrous amount of money, confirmed media reports.
According to reports, packs of toilet paper rolls are on sale for as high as AU$1,000,000 online. A seller on Sydney’s Facebook Marketplace tried selling a roll for AU$994. While ar seller listed price for a pack of 24 AU$24,000 online and wrote a caption, “Guaranteed t to disappoint”. hysteria has led hashtag #toiletpaper trending on Twitter as people worldwide are confused. People living in rest of world are unable to relate toilet papers with coronavirus saying that pathogen caused flu-like illness and t wild explosive diarrhea.
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Netizens shocked
Facebook has reportedly taken down many posts as sellers try to list expensive roll sets on Facebook Marketplace. Social media users have started sharing hilarious jokes and memes on Twitter mocking Australians for stocking toilet paper rolls due to fears of COVID-19 virus.Check out some of reactions here.
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15:39 IST, March 4th 2020