After PSY great performance his “Summer Swag” concert 2022, an increasing number of attendees have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.
PSY “Summer Swag” Concert 2022 Resulted in an Increasing Number of COVID-19 Cases
Despite the previous controversies, global legend PSY continued his “Summer Swag” concert 2022 from July 15 – 17. Today, Korean citizens begin receiving the aftermath of the huge event.
On July 26, Korean media reported that PSY concert 2022 has played a huge part in the increasing number of COVID-10 cases in South Korea. Furthermore, with a number reaching 100,000 COVID-19 cases, authorities confirmed that some of these cases happened after the patients went on a large-scale performance involving spraying water.
“There have been a series of confirmed reports and cases after a large-scale performance involving spraying water.”
Park Young Joon, head of CDC investigation team.
On the same day, various posts emerged in Korean online communities stating that some friends and relatives tested positive for COVID-19 after attending PSY “Summer Swag” concert 2022.
A community post on July 21 stated, “My nephew got COVID-19 after attending the water show in Seoul last weekend. And more confirmed cases came from the people who came to the show that day”.
Another post came from a netizen who attended the concert on July 17, “I didn’t take off my two-layered masks even when I was screaming. But after the show, I got COVID-19.”
Other fans also testified about his girlfriend being COVID-19 positive after attending the water show.
Authorities Are Working on An Investigation
Indeed, many people are suspicious that PSY “Summer Swag” concert 2022 is the alleged cause of the increasing COVID-19 cases. However, South Korean authorities are still investigating whether PSY “Summer Swag” concert 2022 was truly the group infection cause.
“We are checking with the local government about any related cases and will update as soon as we have more information.”
South Korean Quarantine Authorities.
Some other netizens also called out the attendees. Because despite knowing the risks, these attendees still came to the concert anyway.
Previously, PSY “Summer Swag” concert 2022 received backlash for overusing drinkable water during extreme drought. Also, Korean CDC had given warning for high virus spreading in wet condition. Now, what do you think? Share them in the comments and stay with Kpoppost Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Telegram channel for more updates
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