SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) — Bangtan Boys (BTS) member Jungguk tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) on Tuesday in the United States, according to the announcement posted on Weverse by the media house. Big Hit Music production.
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Jungguk left for the United States on March 27 to attend the 64th Grammy Awards. He had had a negative PCR test result before boarding. He is currently in isolation and undergoing treatment.
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His production house noted that “Jungguk only has a slight sore throat. We will closely monitor his condition during his isolation,” adding “His participation in activities in the United States will be determined by local regulations.”
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“We are in close communication with the event organizer,” said Big Hit Music.
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With this contamination, the seven members of BTS have all been infected with Covid-19 since December 2021. J-Hope is currently in isolation at his home in South Korea.
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BTS plans to hold four concerts in Las Vegas, USA on April 8, 9, 15, and 16. The septet will also attend the 64th Annual Grammy Awards on April 3 in Las Vegas.
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