Covid-19 pandemic: pharmacy inside Sainsbury's Supermarket, Archer Road
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Title:Covid-19 pandemic: pharmacy inside Sainsbury's Supermarket, Archer Road
Location:Sheffield_Woodseats
Date:2020/03/21
Date Period:2020-2039
Photographer:Pete Evans
Copyright::SCC
Notes:

Signs read: Please stand behind the 2 meter eline. This is for your safety and ours. covid19 precaution.

Sorry we do not have the following items in stock as this pharmacy: hand sanitiser, anti-bacterial soap, face masks, thermometers or any kind of cleaning product.

As the number of cases of Coronavirus infections in the UK increased there was a surge in sales of essential products such as hand sanitizer, cleaning materials and toilet rolls. Stores started to ration their supplies from mid-March onwards as well as restrict the numbers in-store to reduce the risk of spreading the virus.

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