BTS: Jimin Undergoes Surgery For Appendicitis, Tests COVID-19 Positive

New Delhi: The Big Hit Music on Monday said that one of the BTS members, Park Jimin underwent appendicitis surgery.

Taking to Weverse, Big Hit Music also informed that Jimin tested positive for COVID-19. An official statement issued in this regard also apprised that though he is 'experiencing mild sore throat but is making a speedy recovery.

"Hello. This is BigHit Music. We would like to provide you with the following information regarding the current health status of BTS member Jimin. Jimin experienced sudden abdominal pain along with a mildly sore throat on January 30 in the afternoon,'' the statement read.

It further said that he visited a hospital emergency room for a thorough examination, and also took a PCR test. Jimin was diagnosed with acute appendicitis and was tested positive for COVID-19.

''He underwent surgery following physician advice early morning on Monday, January 31," the statement added.

The statement further quoting medical staff asserted that the surgery was successful and Jimin is currently recuperating after his procedure.

''He will receive a few days of in-patient treatment for COVID-19 in conjunction with postoperative care,'' it said.

"The company places the artists' health as our top priority, and we will do everything we can to aid Jimin in his speedy recovery. We will also diligently cooperate with the requests and guidelines of the health care authorities. Thank you," the statement concluded.

South Korea's pop (K. Pop) i.e. BTS Band has a tremendous fan following around the world. Its fans are not only in South Korea but also in India. Fans are eager to know the updates related to BTS members.

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