Singer-actress IU will resume her activities after testing negative for COVID-19.
In an official announcement on Oct 1st, IU‘s agency EDAM Entertainment said, “After coming back from overseas, IU recognized that she was a close contact and underwent a PCR test. She finally tested negative today.”
The agency added, “IU received confirmation that all activities are possible from today (Oct 1st). She will proceed with her planned schedule.”
IU won Rookie Actress Award at the 27th Chunsa International Film Festival held on Sep 30th for her performance in the movie “Broker”, but could not attend the film festival because she was classified as a COVID-19 close contact.
IU received Rookie Actress Award at the Chunsa International Film Festival thanks to the movie “Broker”. She said, “Thank you for giving me Rookie Actress Award, which was allowed once in an actor’s life.”
Here is the full text of EDAM Entertainment’s official position
Hello. This is EDAM Entertainment.
We would like to inform you about IU’s COVID-19 test result.
After coming back from overseas, IU recognized that she was a close contact and underwent a PCR test. She finally tested negative today.
IU received confirmation that all activities are possible from today (Oct 1st). She will proceed with her planned schedule.
We ask for your understanding as we have caused concern to many fans. We will continue to do our best to ensure our artist’s health and stability in compliance with health authorities’ quarantine guidelines.
Thank you.
Source: wikitree
