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Diarrhea, vomiting among 159 students in N China, cause unknown

Xinhua, August 5, 2015 Adjust font size:

A total of 159 students have had diarrhea and vomiting at a crammer school in north China's Shanxi Province, local authorities said on Wednesday.

The students in Taigu County developed the symptoms on Monday evening and were sent to hospital. Most have been discharged and those that remain in the hospital are in a stable condition.

Authorities are looking into the cause of these symptoms. Endi