Jungmo of the K-pop group CRAVITY sustained a toe injury just ahead of the group’s highly anticipated comeback.
On December 4, Starship Entertainment released an official statement via CRAVITY’s fan cafe, updating fans on Jungmo’s condition. According to the agency, Jungmo injured his toe during a schedule on December 3 and underwent treatment based on medical advice, which deemed the injury severe enough to require a procedure.
"Hello, This is Starship Entertainment.
We would like to provide an update regarding CRAVITY member Jungmo's recent injury and his upcoming schedule.
On December 3 (Tuesday), Jungmo sustained a toe injury while carrying out his schedule. After visiting the hospital, medical professionals determined that a procedure was necessary, and treatment was promptly administered.
Although Jungmo has expressed a strong desire to fulfill all scheduled activities, specialists have advised him to refrain from excessive movement temporarily. Starting with the recording of ENA's K-Pop Chart Show on December 4 (Wednesday), Jungmo will perform while seated until his injury stabilizes.
We kindly ask for fans’ understanding as we prioritize the artist’s health. Thank you."
The agency stated, "Despite the artist’s strong desire to participate in all scheduled activities, medical professionals have advised that he should refrain from excessive movement for the time being. Starting with the recording of the K-Pop Chart Show on December 4, Jungmo will perform while seated until his condition stabilizes."
They further added, "We kindly ask for fans’ understanding as we prioritize the artist’s health in making this decision." Meanwhile, CRAVITY is set to release their new single album, 'FIND THE ORBIT', on December 5 at 6 PM KST. The group will promote their title track, Now or Never, as part of their upcoming activities.
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