Announcer Choi Eun-kyung / Photo by Choi Eun-kyung Instagram capture

Announcer Choi Eun-kyung / Photo by Choi Eun-kyung Instagram capture

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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Sung-yeol] Announcer Choi Eun-kyung directly clarified rumors that she was confirmed to have contracted the novel coronavirus infection (Wuhan pneumonia).


On the 6th, Announcer Choi posted on her Instagram along with a photo of herself, saying, "What is going on since this morning? Did someone with the same name as me become confirmed? What happened? I don't know the details."


Earlier that day, rumors circulated on SNS and internet communities that Announcer Choi had tested positive for Wuhan pneumonia.


In response, Announcer Choi denied the rumors, saying, "It's not me. Why would such a thing happen?" and added, "I was drinking coffee with my husband this morning when I kept getting calls, so I was very surprised. Please don't worry and let's all be careful."



She continued, "I wish everyone a speedy recovery. Thank you."


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