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SEOUL, March 29 (Yonhap) -- MONSTA X has decided to delay its comeback as one of its members has been confirmed with COVID-19.
The agency, Starship entertainment, announced on the 29th through their official fan cafe, "Hyungwon (real name Chae Hyungwon) of MONSTA X was confirmed with COVID-19 through the rapid antigen test on the 28th."
Hyungwon has already completed the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Currently, he has stopped all his schedules and is receiving treatment at home as the guidelines of the quarantine authority.
The agency said, "Considering the health and safety as our top priority, we have decided to postpone the release of MONSTA X's mini-album and all the related contents, which were initially scheduled for April 11th."
The specific schedule will be announced later.
The boy group, who debuted in 2015, presented a dynamic stage along with a strong concept and released hit songs including 'Shoot Out', 'Alligator', 'Follow'.
They are preparing to release the mini album 'SHAPE of LOVE'.
(This article has been translated from Korean to English by Haemin Kim.)
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