ZEROBASEONE's Kim Tae Rae and Seok Matthew Test Positive for COVID-19

On August 3rd, WAKEONE announced Kim Tae Rae and Seok Matthew's absence from ZEROBASEONE's schedules.

The agency said, "Seok Matthew and Kim Tae Rae felt an abnormal condition, such as light body aches, and preemptively conducted a rapid antigen test and were confirmed as COVID-19.

The two idols were said to have no symptoms other than a mild sore throat. According to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendation, the two will be moved to a separate facility and quarantined until the 5th. The agency added that it confirmed that the members of ZEROBASEONE, excluding Matthew Seok and Tae-rae Kim, tested negative.

Accordingly, the cable channel Mnet M Countdown History M pre-recording set for the 3rd was canceled. However, as scheduled, Sung Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, and Zhang Hao will serve as special MCs for 'M Countdown.'

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