In Australia, major grocers have restricted supplies to one pack per person.
In Japan, rolls are chained to the wall in public toilets.
In Hong Kong, armed robbers carried out a heist as supplies were delivered to a supermarket.
Toilet paper has emerged as the unlikely number one stockpiling target for people across Asia and Oceania who are worried that the spread of the coronavirus epidemic will lead to supply shortages.
While other household products - including disinfectants, tissues and staples like rice and pasta - have also proved popular, it is the humble toilet roll that has inspired showdowns in supermarket aisles and countless social media memes.
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