WHO slams Japan and South Korea's tit-for-tat travel curbs

New restrictions to freeze wide range of Asia's business connections

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World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, right, speaks next to Michael Ryan, Executive Director of WHO's Health Emergencies Program during a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland. © Reuters

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Japan's business and tourism sectors are bracing for a widespread impact on revenues after new restrictions on arrivals from China and South Korea were enacted to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.

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