Seoul-December 27 (Online): Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their management agency said.<\/p>\n
RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Saturday evening, the Big Hit Music agency said in a statement. It earlier said another member, Suga, tested positive for the virus on Friday.<\/p>\n
All three took their second jabs in August, the agency said.<\/p>\n
BTS is a seven-member boyband. The four other members are J-Hope, Jungkook, V and Jimin.<\/p>\n
According to the agency, RM has exhibited no particular symptoms while Jin is showing mild symptoms including light fever and is undergoing self-treatment at home. The agency said Friday that Suga wasn\u2019t exhibiting symptoms and was administering self-care at home in accordance with the guidelines of the health authorities.<\/p>\n
RM had tested negative after returning from the United States earlier this month following his personal schedule there. But he was later diagnosed with the virus ahead of his scheduled release from self-quarantine, the agency said.<\/p>\n
After returning to South Korea this month, Jin underwent PCR tests twice \u2014 upon arrival and later before his release from self-quarantine \u2014 and tested negative both times. But he had flu-like symptoms on Saturday afternoon before he took another PCR test that came back positive, the agency said. Media reports said he also had traveled to the U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Seoul-December 27 (Online): Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their management agency said. RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Saturday evening, the Big Hit Music agency said in a statement. It […]<\/p>\n
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