Bedbugs threaten to bite Asia's post-COVID travel recovery

Scares in South Korea, Hong Kong and elsewhere are manageable, experts say

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Cleaners work to prevent bedbugs at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, on Nov. 17. © EPA/Yonhap/Jiji

GRACE LI and KIM JAEWON, Nikkei staff writers

HONG KONG/SEOUL -- Worries over bedbugs are spreading in Asia's tourism sector, just as the industry works to bring business back to pre-pandemic levels.

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