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'Running Man' Manila fan meeting postponed anew

By Marah Ruiz

The much-awaited Manila leg of the fan meeting for hit South Korean variety show Running Man has been postponed for the second time.

Due to concerns over COVID-19, "Running Man: A Decade of Laughter Live in Manila" will now be held on December 6, 2020.

The announcement was made via the official Instagram account of Running Man.

"All Running Man members have been looking forward to seeing our fans. But unfortunately, the event has been rescheduled to December 6th, 2020. We hope our countries have flattened the curve of COVID-19 and become safer by this time," part of their statement read.

Read the full statement here:

"Running Man: A Decade of Laughter Live in Manila" was originally scheduled for February 9, 2020 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.

It would have had cast members Yoo Jae Suk, Ji Suk Jin, Kim Jong Kook, Haha, Lee Kwang Soo, Song Ji Hyo, Yang Se Chan, and Jeon So Min meet and play games with fans.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed for June 21, 2020 and now postponed again for December 6, 2020.

Meanwhile, SBS and GMA Network have signed a deal co-produce a local version of Running Man.