
K-pop phenom group SEVENTEEN has two members who recently tested positive for COVID-19 while in the US for their “Be The Sun” concert tour.
Based on reports, Dino first tested positive for the highly-contagious disease and now, Mingyu has also contracted COVID-19.
SEVENTEEN'S agency, Pledis Entertainment, released an official statement that was translated to English by fans.
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Part of the official statement reads:
“We would like to provide you with some information regarding Seventeen member Mingyu's Covid-19 diagnosis and his future activities,”
“Mingyu experienced a mild sore throat on the early morning of August 19 (PT) and preemptively took a Covid-19 test and the test result returned as positive. Mingyu is currently under self-quarantine and administering self-treatment in Los Angeles.”
SEVENTEEN is also set to perform in Manila this October at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
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