Coronavirus pandemic: shoppers panic buy Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 at
JB Hi-Fi
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Shoppers are panic buying gaming consoles in a desperate move to avoid
boredom in isolation as the country goes into shutdown due to COVID-19.
Gaming consoles including the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 have been
wiped off shelves at JB Hi-Fi, with either limited or no remaining stock for
the next month.
"Due to very high demand, the Nintendo Switch Grey Console is currently
unavailable to purchase. Next stock is due to arrive in April," a JB Hi-FI
store message read.
The gaming madness comes as Australians become stuck indoors, with
entertainment venues, gyms and indoor sporting venues, cinemas, nightclubs
and bars closed across the country.
Melbourne shopper Bec Aparo told 9news.com.au she rushed to buy a Nintendo
Switch on Saturday, before all stock sold out.
"I heard rumours lockdown was happening soon, so I wanted to get in before
they sold out," she said.
"I've never been someone who likes staying at home.
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因为澳洲也开始进入封城防疫状态了。
所以做为“防疫物资”的任天堂Switch和Playstaion 4 被疯抢一空。
澳洲的大型零售商JB Hi-Fi架上的所有NS和PS4都没了,其它游戏也被抢光了。