SM Entertainment Drops Statement As Red Velvet’s Very Own Seulgi Contracts The COVID-19 Virus!

by Victoria Marian Belmis / Mar 30, 2022 10:22 PM EDT
Red Velvet Seulgi

To the shock of ReVeluvs (the fandom name of the SM Entertainment K-pop girl group) and netizens, Red Velvet's very own Seulgi has been diagnosed with the COVID-19 virus.

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Red Velvet's Seulgi has gone on to complete 2 doses of the COVID-19 virus vaccine and mostly due to this, the K-pop idol is not exhibiting any specific symptoms. Though the main dancer has paused all her scheduled activities for her safety and the people around her.

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On the 30th of March, SM Entertainment released the following statement regarding Red Velvet's Seulgi:

"Hello, this is SM Entertainment.

Red Velvet's Seulgi has been diagnosed with COVID-19 today (March 30).

Seulgi has completed the second dose of her COVID-19 vaccines, and she is currently not exhibiting any particular symptoms. She has immediately halted her activities and is in self-isolation in accordance with the guidelines of the disease control authorities.

Wendy's results from the self-testing kit she took preemptively are negative, but she will also undergo an additional PCR test.

Hence, Red Velvet's scheduled music broadcast appearances on "M Countdown" on March 31 and "Music Bank" on April 1 have been canceled.

We will continue to thoroughly comply with disease control guidelines, and with the artists' health and safety as the top priorities, we will do our best in order for them to be able to focus on their treatment and recovery.

Thank you."

Netizens and fans are wishing Red Velvet's Seulgi a seamless and swift recovery!

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Stay tuned for more news and updates regarding Red Velvet and other K-pop artists!

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