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How to avoid norovirus — Wash your hands, keep the lid down and don't bite your nails

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67% Informative

Nearly 100 people have fallen ill, with norovirus suspected to be the cause.

Norovirus spreads easily through droplets, contaminated surfaces or food.

Symptoms typically include diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and occasionally fever.

While unpleasant, the virus does not usually pose a serious risk.

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English

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