Actor Song Joong Ki will be self-isolating for the time being, here is why!

On July 2, reports came out about an acquaintance of Song Joong Ki testing positive for COVID-19. The actor came into close contact with that acquaintance, as a result, he was contacted by the authorities and got tested. He’s tested negative but since he’s classified as a close contact of a confirmed case, he must self-quarantine.

Later during the day, his agency issued a response to confirm this. Song Joong Ki has canceled his schedule as well and halted all of his activities. He was filming for his upcoming movie “Bogotá,” which had resumed filming in Korea less than two weeks ago.

In related news, the actor is in talks to come back with a new drama titled “Chaebol Family’s Youngest Son” (literal title). SNSD Tiffany is also in talks.