Japanese Activities Korean Idol Group 'H5' Members Honey and K Confirmed Positive for COVID-19
[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Seulgi Kim] Honey and K, members of the Korean nationality idol group H5 active in Japan, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
On the 16th, H5's agency HM Entertainment stated on their official social network service (SNS), "Honey and K tested positive for COVID-19 on the 9th."
They added, "We apologize for causing great concern to our supporters and related parties. Both have been under self-quarantine since the 6th. Although they initially tested negative on rapid tests, subsequent PCR tests confirmed them as asymptomatic COVID-19 positive cases."
The agency further stated, "We will do our utmost to manage the health conditions of our artists under the guidance of medical experts and administrative authorities. We will prioritize safety and strive to prevent COVID-19 infection and its spread."
Previously, Honey and K attended the event "The Jinro - Who is the Flower Boy Werewolf Idol!" held recently in Tokyo, Japan, after which they tested positive for COVID-19. Both were asymptomatic, and Ren, who was tested alongside them, received a negative result.
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Meanwhile, H5 is a Korean nationality idol group that has been active in Tokyo, Japan, and other locations since 2015.
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