Mosquito nets for bedding draws fresh attention

FUKUI, Japan - A stand-type mosquito net for bedding is shown in Fukui, western Japan, on July 31, 2014. Mosquito nets are attracting attention again in today's energy-saving society in summer, especially among people living alone or those living in condominiums in urban areas.

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