BTS's Jungkook recovers from COVID-19; agency confirms his Grammy Awards participation
BTS member Jungkook has recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is set to participate in the Grammy Awards along with other members.
In a Weverse statement, BigHit Music confirmed that he "has made a full recovery from COVID-19 and his quarantine has concluded as of Saturday, April 2 (PT)."
"Jung Kook has been under self-quarantine and administering self-treatment since last Sunday, March 27 (PT), and in accordance with guidelines of health authorities in the United States, Jung Kook can resume his daily activities from today," the statement read.
The statement said Jungkook "experienced a slight sore throat during the quarantine but he has made a recovery from it."
Upon conclusion of the quarantine, Jungkook took a rapid antigen test in the United States to join the schedule for the Grammy Awards, the statement said.
"The result came back negative, and the awards organizer has approved of his Grammy Awards participation," it added.
Jungkook tested positive for COVID-19 shortly after he arrived in Las Vegas.
BTS are set to perform at the Grammy Awards on April 3. The group is nominated for Best Pop/Duo Group Performance for their hit single "Butter."
They are also scheduled to hold a concert in the city on April 8, 9, 15, and 16. —JAB, GMA News.