South Korean star couple
Lee Byung Hun
and
Lee Min Jung
became the latest ones to contract
COVID-19
.
While Lee Byung Hun contracted the virus despite receiving the booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, soon after him, Lee Min Jung too was diagnosed with the same. The actor’s agency BH Entertainment’s official statement read, “Lee Byung Hun tested positive for COVID-19 on February 7, and he is being quarantined at home. Currently, there is no problem with his health.”
Soon after this, Soompi quoted a source from Lee Min Jung’s agency saying, “Lee Min Jung has tested positive for COVID-19. She was classified as a close contact and underwent testing while she was in self-quarantine. The test results came back positive, so she is continuing to stay in self-quarantine.”
Following the celebrity couple’s health update, the shooting schedule of Lee Byung Hun’s next drama ‘
Our Blues
’ has been reportedly halted for the time being. According to a source from the production office Studio Dragon, the makers of the project have immediately dropped the filming right after learning the actor’s positive test results.
Meanwhile, all members of the cast and crew involved in the shooting of ‘Our Blues’ have undergone mandatory testing against COVID-19 and it’s believed that they have come out negative.
‘Our Blues’ is helmed by
tvN
and penned by Noh Hee Kyung.
Apart from Lee Byung Hun, the series will also star Shin Min Ah, Kim Woo Bin, Han Ji Min, Lee Jung Eun, Cha Seung Won and Uhm Jung Hwa.
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