17 people suffer food poisoning after norovirus found in lunch boxes from Matsusaka sushi restaurant in Mie

Mie Prefecture announced on the 23rd that 17 people, both men and women aged between 34 and 73, who had eaten bento lunches from Sushi Tokutaro, a sushi restaurant in Atago-cho 1-chome, Matsusaka City, complained of symptoms such as diarrhea. The prefecture determined that the bento lunches provided by the restaurant were the cause of food poisoning, and banned the restaurant from operating on the same day. According to the prefecture, eight of …