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Haidilao has apologised to customers, saying it has replaced all hotpot equipment and dining utensils, as well as disinfecting other crockery and utensils.

"I brought just my clothes and some kitchen utensils," she says.

To her surprise, the volunteer who handed the meal to her — a beef and rice dish, an orange and a plastic packet of utensils — was the former vice president.

There are companies that can come to your temporary home and furnish it down to your towels and kitchen utensils.

Most norovirus cases are transmitted directly from one person to another, the CDC said, from actions such as touching food or eating utensils.