On the 19th, the agency Pledis Entertainment said, "All Seventeen members were preemptively tested for COVID19 on the 17th, and all test results were negative."
Previously, Seventeen visited a hair shop at the same time when someone tested positive for COVID 19. As a result, all of the members received related diagnostic tests.
‘Health authorities did not officially request for SEVENTEEN to receive testing, but for the safety of the artists and staff, all members received Covid-19 testing today as a preemptive measure, and they are self-quarantining until the test results are released.
As a result, the group was absent from the '2020 KBS Song Festival', of which they werescheduled to appear on the 18th.
Written by Lee Jung HoTranslated by Lee So Yun