What's happening to K-POP idols ... here are a series of Covid infections such as "Kep1er" and "iKON," and "SF9" investigated for violating Covid prevention rules.

COVID-19 infected people are appearing one after another in the song world. Infected people occurred in the idol groups "THE BOYZ", "Kep1er", "iKON", "TREASURE", etc. today (27th).

YG Entertainment announced on the 27th that Jung Chan Woo of "iKON" and Choi Hyun Suk & Junkyu & Mashiho of "TREASURE" have been additionally classified as COVID-19 virus-infected persons. Following Kim Dong Hee-yuk & Ku Jun-hoe, Jung Chan-woo was judged to be infected with "iKON", and 5 out of 6 members were infected. In "TREASURE", four members were classified as infected, including Yoshi, Choi Hyun Suk, Junkyu, and Mashiho. YG said, "They have been vaccinated with COVID-19, and all the other members of each group who received a negative test, including infected people, have no special symptoms and are in good health."

Hyunjae of "THE BOYZ" was judged to be infected with COVID-19 following Eric & Younghoon. The management office said, "Hyunjae was confirmed to be infected with PCR on May 26," adding, "All eight members and employees except Hyunjae were tested negative this morning, but will continue to use PCR and self-test kits to confirm the incubation period."

The girl group Kep1er was also infected. The management office said on the 27th, "Kep1er members Kim Chaehyun & Seo Youngeun have been judged to be infected with the COVID-19 virus today (27th)." The two had completed a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but were reportedly infected with a breakthrough. The office said, "The members have no symptoms of suspected infection such as fever or respiratory illness." "Currently, Kep1er suspends all scheduled schedules and takes necessary measures."

Meanwhile, SF9's Hwiyoung and Chan-hee have been criticized for being caught after enjoying a birthday party at midnight in violation of COVID-19 virus epidemic prevention rules.

The management office FNC Entertainment said today, "At 1:00 am on January 18, SF9 members, Hwiyoung and Chan-hee, met with acquaintances and today recognized the fact that they violated the COVID-19 virus epidemic prevention regulations in the Seoul area. "Hwiyoung and Chan-hee are contacted by acquaintances on Chan-hee's birthday on the night after all the dates, and are at the Holdem Pub in Nonhyeon-dong (a place to drink while playing card games). ), And in the process of cracking down on violations of epidemic prevention rules, they were asked to be investigated. "