Update: SEVENTEEN And NCT Receive COVID-19 Testing As Precautionary Measure
Updated December 17 KST:
NCT has also been tested for COVID-19.
SM Entertainment revealed on December 17, “It became known today that NCT’s makeup staff crossed paths with a confirmed case at the hair salon. Their ‘KBS Song Festival’ prerecording scheduled for today was inevitably canceled in order for all of the members to receive COVID-19 testing as a preemptive measure. The status of future scheduled activities will be discussed depending on the test results.”
The “2020 KBS Song Festival” will air as planned as most other prerecordings are continuing as scheduled or are already complete.
Original Article:
The SEVENTEEN members have received COVID-19 testing.
On December 17, the group’s agency released the following statement:
Hello.
This is Pledis Entertainment.The hair salon visited by SEVENTEEN on December 16 was also visited by someone who tested positive for COVID-19. We were informed today that this confirmed case visited at the same time as SEVENTEEN and that some paths crossed.
Health authorities did not officially request for SEVENTEEN to receive testing, but for the safety of the artists and staff, all members received COVID-19 testing today as a preemptive measure, and they are self-quarantining until the test results are released.
We apologize for causing concern to fans, and we will do our best for the health and safety of all of our artists.
Thank you.
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