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Panic buying across Auckland supermarkets

13:27 pm on 12 August 2020

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As alert level three comes into effect across the Auckland region, Aucklanders have ignored the Prime Minister's pleas to not panic buy. 

Countdown General Manager, Kiri Hannifin, talks to Jesse about the rush on their stores in Auckland and what's happening around the rest of the country, where alert level two restrictions are now in place. 

Photo: RNZ / Dan Cook