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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
Ocado has taken it's app offline after unprecedented demand. I'm glad I got my orders booked for a few weeks in advance.
Tesco, Morrisons & Sainsburys are to share depots and vans if need be as the government will also waive competition law, allowing supermarkets to share data with each other to ensure there is no food shortage.
In the coming days, adverts will appear encouraging people to buy food and supplies for those affected by the virus.
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Even in normal times, having set up an order doesn't guarantee the products will be available at the time. The items are picked off the shelves the same as for any other shopper.
A lot of people should now have enough set aside to ride out a period of self-isolation. It should now mostly be a matter of normal routine buying to keep going.