Coronavirus: Australian newspaper comes up blank pages to end toilet paper scarcity

In an
attempt tackle the toilet paper shortage resulted due to panicked customers
buying them in bulk fearing that supermarkets would run out of them because of
the spread of coronavirus, an Australian newspaper has come up with a creative
solution.

According to media reports, the news paper, had an eight-page blank pullout on Thursday. The blank pages came with a cut-out lines and watermarks.

According to
sources, Australians are buying toilet paper in such huge quantities that
supermarkets are running out of them. This has led to one of the supermarkets
imposing restriction on the number of the toilet paper packets a customer could
buy.

Meanwhile, the
Australian government announced that it would spend one billion dollars to
fight the spread of the novel coronavirus as the cases of the deadly infection
in the country touched 61 on Friday. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said more
funds would be released from the federal government coffers as necessary.