Several countries including Paris and South Korea have reported bedbug outbreaks, prompting their governments to embark on campaigns against these blood-sucking pests.
In Hong Kong, fears of infestation have sparked panic-buying of insecticides and an uptick of reports about pest management. The easing of travel restrictions post pandemic has contributed to the spread worldwide. READ MORE: str.sg/iN9q
Rachel Kee, head entomologist from pest control company Verminator in Singapore, shares tips on how to prevent and manage a bedbug infestation.
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