TWICE member Chaeyoung announced she is suspending activities due to health issues.
On the 20th, the agency JYP Entertainment said in a notice, "Chaeyoung was recently diagnosed with vasovagal syncope, and while she had been resting based on consultations with medical specialists and thorough examinations, it was concluded that she needs an additional recovery period."
As a result, Chaeyoung decided to suspend activities for the time being and get sufficient rest.
The agency said, "Currently Chaeyoung aims to take sufficient rest and recover her condition through the end of the year, and based on the judgment that her health must be the top priority, she will participate minimally in future scheduled events or be unable to attend them when unavoidable."
Accordingly, she will also miss the upcoming world tour dates scheduled in Kaohsiung, Hong Kong and Bangkok. The agency said, "We also convey that Chaeyoung herself feels deep regret. She again expressed her apologies to fans for not being able to participate in fan events and the world tour since the end of October."
Finally, the agency added, "We sincerely apologize for causing concern to the fans who always send warm love. We will do our best to support Chaeyoung so she can appear before fans in good health as soon as possible, and we ask for much encouragement and support for her quick recovery. We deeply apologize again for bringing this news, and we thank fans for their generous understanding."
Below is the full notice from the agency JYP Entertainment
Hello. This is JYP Entertainment.
This is an update on TWICE member Chaeyoung (CHAEYOUNG)'s health status and future activities.
Chaeyoung was recently diagnosed with vasovagal syncope, and while she had been resting based on consultations with medical specialists and thorough examinations, it was concluded that she needs an additional recovery period. After lengthy discussions, Chaeyoung has decided to suspend activities for the time being and focus on treatment, stabilization and sufficient rest.
Currently Chaeyoung aims to take sufficient rest and recover her condition through the end of the year, and based on the judgment that her health must be the top priority, we inform you that she will participate minimally in future scheduled events or be unable to attend them when unavoidable.
In addition, she will not be able to join the world tour performances scheduled in Kaohsiung, Hong Kong and Bangkok, and we convey that Chaeyoung herself feels deep regret about this. She also once again expressed her apologies to fans for not being able to participate in fan events and the world tour since the end of October.
We sincerely apologize for causing concern to the fans who always send warm love. We will do our best to support Chaeyoung so she can appear before fans in good health as soon as possible, and we ask for much encouragement and support for her quick recovery. We deeply apologize again for bringing this news, and we thank fans for their generous understanding.
Thank you.
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