Mark Positive For COVID-19, Absent At The NCT Dream Concert

Mark NCT (SM Entertainment)

JAKARTA - Unpleasant news came from Mark NCT. The agency announced that Mark tested positive for COVID-19.

Today, Monday, July 25, the agency announced that Mark was diagnosed with COVID-19. As a result, he was unable to attend the upcoming series of NCT Dream's inaugural concert.

"Mark experienced abnormal symptoms this morning so he immediately took an antigen test and was confirmed for COVID-19", SM Entertainment said in a statement on the same day.

The NCT rapper has received a complete vaccine and is self-isolating at home according to government regulations.

"NCT Dream's second solo concert, THE DREAM SHOW 2: In A Dream, which will be held on July 29 - 31 will be held with six members except for Mark", they continued.

"Our agency strictly follows the instructions of the health authorities and we will make the artist's health a top priority as we help him focus on his recovery", said SM Entertainment.

NCT Dream will hold a solo concert in South Korea on July 29-31, 2022. They will sing hit songs including from their latest album, Glitch Mode. All ticket sales for the three-day concert were sold out.

The concert held at the Gocheok Sky Dome was supposed to be Mark's first concert with NCT Dream. In 2019, NCT Dream held its first concert and tour after Mark graduated from the NCT Dream system.