Kim Taehyung, also known as V, a member of the K-pop group, BTS has tested positive for COVID-19
On February 15, Big Hit Music announced that V had tested positive for COVID-19 after developing a mild sore throat.
Fans are already sending their get well messages to the singer.
???? taehyung you will always be our safe place #GetWellSoonTaehyung pic.twitter.com/b7fEmABEAG
— ☽ (@jiminfactory) February 15, 2022
https://twitter.com/jksthrone/status/1493589405634019328
taehyung ah, i'm here waiting for you, i miss my taehyung so much, miss your smile so much taehyung i'm waiting for you to come back taehyung #GetWellSoonTaehyung pic.twitter.com/qy7j9Gi8Yy
— ✰ (@dreamistae) February 15, 2022
Get well soon taehyung and take care ???????? We Love you ????#GetWellSoonTaehyung pic.twitter.com/U198eo7y6v
— Dew⁷ ???? (Semi ia) (@Taetaesberry7) February 15, 2022
According to the BIGHIT MUSIC statement, only V tested positive for Coronavirus while the rest of the group turned out negative. Although, they’ve been in contact recently but they all wore face masks.
Read the Agency full statement below:
Hello.
This is BIGHIT MUSIC.We would like to provide you with some information regarding the health of BTS member V.
V visited the hospital Tuesday afternoon on the 15th after experiencing a mild sore throat and took the PCR test. He was diagnosed with COVID-19 tonight.
V completed two rounds of COVID-19 vaccinations and is not presenting any extraordinary symptoms other than a mild fever and sore throat. He is currently undergoing treatment at home while waiting for further guidelines from the health care authorities.
There was contact with the other members on Saturday the 12th, but everyone was wearing a mask, and there was no close contact. None of the BTS members other than V are presenting any symptoms, and everyone received negative results from the preemptive self-tests.
The company places the artists’ health as our top priority and we will do everything we can to aid V in his speedy recovery. We will also diligently cooperate with the requests and guidelines of the health care authorities.
Thank you.