Lisa of girl group Blackpink tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, according to her management YG Entertainment on the same day.

The other three members of Blackpink were not in close contact with Lisa, but were tested nonetheless and are awaiting results.

YG Entertainment stated it is currently strictly adhering to government guidelines and will give updates on the situation as soon as possible.

BY HALEY YANG [yang.hyunjoo@joongang.co.kr]