TWICE Apologizes For Canceled Concert Amid Coronavirus (COVID-19) Concerns
TWICE was scheduled to hold a TWICELIGHTS in Seoul ‘Finale’ concert, however, it was canceled amid concerns regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19). The group posted an apology greeting for ONCE on their official Instagram account, which is translated below. Source: twicetagram/Instagram We really wanted to host the concert today, but we couldn’t and we’re so so […]
Super Junior’s Eunhyuk Reveals His Mother’s Past Illness Inspired Him to Donate Amid COVID-19
Super Junior’s Eunhyuk revealed that his inspiration towards his donation for coronavirus is her mother’s previous illness. This is his revelation in an interview aired on SBS’s ‘Night of Real Entertainment’ on March 4. Source: KPopStarz
CNBLUE’s Kang Min Hyuk, Lee Jung Shin To Be Discharged Due To COVID-19
CNBLUE’s Kang Min Hyuk and Lee Jung Shin will soon be dismissed from their service as per military protocol to combat COVID-19. The Idol’s agency FNC Entertainment released a statement on March 4. Source: KPopStarz
Music Bank Show in Dubai is Postponed Due to Concerns About COVID-19
Music Bank show in Dubai was canceled due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. On March 3, the organizer Makestar announced that they will cancel the ‘Music Bank’ World Tour, which was scheduled to be held in Dubai on the 21st, and refund the ticket in full. Source: KPopStarz
Middle School Student Hacks “Shincheonji Cult” Website in the Midst of COVID-19 Crisis in Korea
It was recently confirmed that the “Shincheonji cult” homepage was shut down following a hack performed by a middle school student. Ahead of the shutdown, Shincheonji’s “fake news Q&A” page was replaced with a message that read, “Shincheonji’s site has been taken over by a middle school student, hahaha” along with a photo of a […]
Man in Daegu Infected With COVID-19 Lines up to Buy More Masks
According to Daegu Central Police, a man in his 50s, who is infected with the coronavirus, left self-quarantine to line up for masks at a local post office. When interviewed by a reporter on-site, the man revealed that he was infected with the coronavirus and that he came to buy more masks. I was confirmed […]