BLACKPINK’s Rose tests positive for COVID-19, cancels part of overseas schedule

Rose of BLACKPINK. Image: Yonhap via The Korea Herald

Rose, a member of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and canceled part of her upcoming overseas schedule, the group’s agency said.

“Rose tested positive in a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) examination ahead of her departure for an overseas trip today,” YG Entertainment said, adding the virus infection led her to cancel part of her schedule abroad.

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The remaining three members of the quartet have all tested negative.

“Including Rose, all members present no special symptoms of the disease,” YG said. “All four completed COVID-19 vaccination.”

She became the second member of the girl group to have contracted the virus. In November, Lisa tested positive and got herself quarantined. (Yonhap)/JB

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