Han from the Stray Kids has tested positive with COVID-19.
JYP Entertainment issued the following statement on March 19:
Hello, this is JYPE.
We inform you that Stray Kids member Han has tested positive for COVID-19 today.
On the afternoon of March 18, Han took a PCR test as a preemptive measure and received a positive diagnosis on March 19.
Han has completed his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and he is currently not exhibiting any symptoms. He is quarantining in accordance with the guidelines of the disease control authorities.
The other six members, excluding Changbin and Han, received negative results in their PCR tests, and they have been staying in separated living spaces since the afternoon of March 18. All members will continue to focus on personal hygiene and monitor their health.
JYPE will place the artists’ health as the highest priority and do our best to support their swift recovery.
Thank you.
Before Han, another Stray Kids member, Changbin has previously been tested positive for COVID-19.
Meanwhile, Stray Kids recently made their comeback with the release of their new mini album "ODDINARY" and the title song "MANIAC."
We wish both Changbin and Han a safe and speedy recovery!