Covid-19 hits BTS, Seventeen, Enhypen and other K-pop acts, as well as K-drama star Park Seo-joon, as Omicron wave lashes South Korea | South China Morning Post


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As South Korea continues to face rising Covid-19 case numbers, the country's entertainment industry has not been spared, with multiple K-pop acts and popular actors testing positive for the coronavirus. On February 24, popular K-drama actor Park Seo-joon was reported to have contracted the virus, following weeks of celebrities sharing their test results and, when available, news of their full recovery. The news of Park contracting the virus, for instance, came just two days after close friend V (Kim Tae-hyung) of BTS was confirmed to have a clean bill of health on February 22. Since late December, the Korean entertainment…