Fremantle Hospital and Health Service, Australia, has closed 15 beds following a norovirus outbreak.
The highly infectious virus causes stomach cramps, vomiting and intestinal infection.
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Fremantle associate professor Ruth Letts said that the virus spreads rapidly, which is why the additional precaution of isolating infected patients by closing the beds surrounding them has been taken .
People with the virus are advised to avoid school and work for at least 24 hours after the clearance of symptoms.
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