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NCT's Haechan suspends activities due to health reasons
On the 9th, SM Entertainment announced on the fan community platform Weverse, "Haechan has severe tonsillitis and has received the opinion of the medical staff that he needs sufficient rest and stability."
He continued, "Haechan, who was on a schedule in Japan, first returned to Korea on the 8th and visited the hospital due to symptoms of cold and body aches accompanied by a high fever. As a result of the medical examination, the medical staff determined that he had severe tonsillitis and needed sufficient rest and stability." revealed.
Lastly, "Haechan plans to take a break for a while to recover quickly," he said. "Haechan will not be able to participate in the 'Circle Chart Music Awards 2023' scheduled for the 10th. Whether or not he will participate in future schedules will be decided depending on Haechan's recovery status." added.
Accordingly, Haechan will not participate in the 'Circle Chart Music Awards 2023' scheduled for today (10th). Only six members of NCT DREAM - Mark, Renjun, Jeno, Jaemin, Chenle, and Jisung - are scheduled to attend.
Previously, Haechan was unable to go on stage during the world tour 'NEO CITY: JAPAN - THE UNITY' held in Japan on the 7th and 8th due to health issues, raising concerns within the fandom.
Below is SM Entertainment’s full statement.
hello.
We would like to inform you about NCT’s Haechan’s health status and future schedule.
Haechan, who was on a schedule in Japan, returned to Korea first on the 8th and visited the hospital due to symptoms of cold and body aches accompanied by a high fever. As a result of the examination, the medical staff determined that the patient had severe tonsillitis and needed sufficient rest and stability. Accordingly, Haechan plans to take some time off to recover quickly.
Haechan will not be attending the 'Circle Chart Music Awards 2023' scheduled for Wednesday, January 10th. Therefore, the 'Circle Chart Music Awards 2023' will be attended by 6 members of NCT DREAM: Mark, Renjun, Jeno, Jaemin, Chenle, and Jisung. We ask for our fans’ generous understanding.
Participation in future schedules will be decided based on Haechan's recovery status, and we will inform you again regarding this.
We apologize for causing concern to fans, and we will do our best to ensure that Haechan can meet fans again in good health.
thank you
Kim Se-ah, Ten Asia reporter haesmik@tenasia.co.kr
