A NASTY sickness bug has wiped out 28 hotel guests who have been forced to self-isolate.
Holidaymakers staying at The Abbey Lawn Hotel, in Torquay, fell ill with norovirus-type symptoms on and around April 1.
It came after a large group arrived by coach at the hotel on March 30.
A friend of one of the guests told Devon Live: “Guest are having to self isolate due to sickness.”
Pictures from the venue reveals staff had hung bags of tea, coffee and other supplies on guests' doors.
A spokesperson for owners Daish’s Holidays said: “We would like to reassure guests and the wider community that swift and comprehensive action has been taken following recent reports of sickness at the Abbey Lawn Hotel.
“None of the guests affected required medical support or hospitalisation, the situation was contained, and the hotel has not been closed.
“There have been no further reports of sickness in the last 24 hours. A full deep clean of the hotel has been carried out as part of our rigorous hygiene protocols, and we continue to follow strict health and safety measures, approved by Public Health England.
“We remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and care and look forward to continuing to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.”
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