Norovirus -- South Korea
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said that a total of 283 cases have been confirmed as of Sun [18 Feb 2018], as 8 additional people were found to have been affected by the virus, which causes vomiting and diarrhea.
Five of the 8 cases were reported in Pyeongchang, while 3 other patients were reported in Gangneung.
The KCDC said that, currently, 49 patients are quarantined for treatment, while 234 others have recovered.
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