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Mnet's 'M Countdown' cancels upcoming live broadcast due to staff members testing positive for COVID-19

Posted by jieun-im54 pts Tuesday, August 17, 2021

M Countdown will not be airing on August 19th as scheduled, due to staff members testing positive for COVID-19.

According to a representative of Mnet, "2 out of 16 production crew members tested positive for COVID-19. The rest of the staff members have tested negative, or are waiting for their results to come out. We have notified the artists who appeared on last week's broadcast, and encouraged them to undergo a PCR COVID-19 test." In light of this situation, a special highlight episode will be broadcast on August 19, instead of the normal live stage performances. Mnet's representative continued, "We will actively cooperate with health authorities, and do our best in following safety guidelines."

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, Kim Woojin, The Boyz, Dream Catcher, Park Ji Hoon, BDC, Sunmi, ASTRO, ONF, Weeekly, Jeon So Mi, TEN, Ha Sung Woon, and Hyoyeon (HYO) appeared on M Countdown's August 12 broadcast.

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kukimizuki735 pts Tuesday, August 17, 2021 0
Tuesday, August 17, 2021

why is korea not vaccinating? I am asking seriously.

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