Three members of Snow Man were infected with COVID-19

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With the surge in the number of COVID-19 infections across Japan, there seems to be a spread of the virus in the entertainment industry.

On the 20th, Janis Office announced that three members of its boy band Snow Man Murakami Makoto (18 years old), Yasuji Xiangjing (27 years old) and Ryota Miyazato (28 years old) were diagnosed with the new crown.

According to the official website report: On the 19th, Murakami Makoto felt that his throat was a little sore, and Xiang Jing Also felt that his body was very tired and uncomfortable, so the two people went to a PCR test, and the results showed that the nucleic acid of the two was positive. Because the nucleic acid results of xiangjing and the two were positive, the other members of Snow Man also went to test the nucleic acid once, and finally sifted out the palace and diagnosed it. Because the identification of close contacts and the communication work in the health center have not yet been completed, the other members are staying at home.

In addition, Hey! Say ! JUMP members Kei Ino (31) and Zhi Nian You Li (28 years old) are also infected with COVID-19. The originally scheduled national tour was also suspended, including performances in Hokkaido on the 22nd and 23rd, and performances in Saitama on the 29th and 30th. Actor Hama Chinese Yi (34 years old), an actor from the same firm, also tested positive for nucleic acid.

The "Sixtones and Snow Man Second Anniversary Special Anniversary Event" originally scheduled for the 21st has also been postponed. Snow Man members were scheduled to star in the Red and White Song Festival for 20 years, during which Ryota Miyazato contracted the new crown. Other members were also identified as close contacts and had to withdraw from the show.

Not only that, but GLAY's guitarist Takuro (50 years old) also said he was infected with the new crown. The tour, which was scheduled for 22 and 23, was also discontinued in Shizuoka. Flumpool, including lead singer Takata Yamamura (36), was also diagnosed with COVID-19. The fan club tour, which is expected to take place in February, will be suspended.

Finally, Oswald member Yu Hataka (34), who was also revealed to have tested positive for nucleic acids. His partner, Shunsuke Ito (32), is currently in home isolation as a close contact. In addition, actor Yoshita Hosoda (20 years old), former AKB48 actress Natsumi Hirashima (29 years old), and funny group "Red Ginger" member Miki Inada (32 years old) have also been reported to be infected with new crown. (Yuzu/Translation)