Seoul, Jan 31: BTS member Jimin has tested positive for Covid-19 and also underwent a surgery, Big Hit Music shared update on Monday about the lead vocalist of the No.1 KPop band. “We would like to provide you with following information regarding the current health status of BTS member Jimin.
“Jimin experienced sudden abdominal pain along with a mild sore throat on January 30 in the afternoon. “He visited a hospital emergency room for thorough examination, and also took a PCR test. “Jimin was diagnosed with acute appendicitis, and was tested positive for Covid-19 . He underwent surgery following physician advice early morning on Monday, January 31,” the label said.
“According to the medical staff the surgery was successful and Jimin is currently recuperating after his procedure. He will be receiving a few days of in-patient treatment for Covid-19 in conjunction with postoperative care. “He is currently experiencing a mild sore throat but is making a speedy recovery, and had no contact with the other members during the infectious stage.
“The company places the artists heath as our top priority, and we will do everything we can to aid Jimin in his speedy recovery. We will also diligently cooperate with the requests and guidelines of the health care authorities,” Hybe said. The “Serendipity” singer was being missed by fans on Weverse, Vlive and Instagram.
