Popular K-pop band BTS member J-hope has tested positive for Coronavirus, the septet’s management agency said on Thursday. In a statement posted on a fan community forum, the band’s management company said J-hope presented symptoms of a sore throat and visited a hospital to take a PCR test on Wednesday. 

The rapper, 28, whose real name is Jung Ho-seok, was diagnosed with Covid-19 on Thursday morning, the company said. “J-hope has completed three rounds of vaccinations and is currently not presenting any extraordinary symptoms other than a sore throat, and is undergoing treatment at home while under quarantine. J-hope is planning to take part in activities scheduled to take place next month once his at-home treatment concludes,” the statement read.