Go Ara, Lee Jae Wook Test Negative for COVID-19... 'Do Do Sol Sol' Breathes a Sigh of Relief
[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Bong-ju] Following Seo Yi-sook, actors Go Ara, Lee Jae-wook, Ye Ji-won, Kim Joo-heon, and others appearing in KBS 2TV's new Wednesday-Thursday drama 'Dodo Sol Sol La La Sol' have tested negative for COVID-19.
On the 21st, Go Ara's agency Artist Company stated, "Today, actress Go Ara received a negative result from the COVID-19 test."
They added, "Although the test result was negative, she has entered self-quarantine for safety in accordance with government and related agencies' quarantine guidelines and procedures."
Lee Jae-wook's agency also announced on the same day, "Actor Lee Jae-wook tested negative for COVID-19," and said, "We apologize for causing concern due to this incident and thank everyone who has shown their support."
Earlier, on the previous day, actor Heo Dong-won, who was filming 'Dodo Sol Sol La La Sol,' was confirmed positive for COVID-19.
Accordingly, actors Go Ara, Lee Jae-wook, Seo Yi-sook, as well as production staff and crew members who had overlapping contact with Heo Dong-won underwent testing and entered self-quarantine.
Due to the impact of COVID-19, KBS is currently reviewing postponing the production presentation and the premiere date of 'Dodo Sol Sol La La Sol' scheduled for the 26th.
Below is the full official statement from Go Ara's agency, Artist Company.
Hello, this is Artist Company.
We would like to share our position regarding actress Go Ara.
Today (the 21st), actress Go Ara received a negative result from the COVID-19 test.
Yesterday (the 20th), we learned that a cast member was confirmed positive for COVID-19 during the filming of the drama 'Dodo Sol Sol La La Sol,' and Go Ara, along with her staff, underwent COVID-19 testing.
Although the test results were negative, she has entered self-quarantine for safety in accordance with government and related agencies' quarantine guidelines and procedures.
Artist Company will continue to strictly adhere to COVID-19 related guidelines and preventive measures and actively cooperate to prevent further spread. We ask for your continued interest and support for Go Ara's activities, which will resume after a short break.
Please take care of your health.
Thank you.
Below is the full official statement from Lee Jae-wook's agency, VAST Entertainment.
Hello.
This is VAST Entertainment.
We would like to inform you of actor Lee Jae-wook's COVID-19 test result.
Actor Lee Jae-wook tested negative for COVID-19.
On the 20th, news broke that a cast member of the drama
Although Lee Jae-wook was not a direct contact, as a precaution, he underwent a COVID-19 test on the morning of the 21st, and the result was negative.
We apologize for causing concern due to this incident and thank everyone who has shown their support.
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