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WHO confirms 50 new cases of 'new variant' in South Korea

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The World Health Organization has officially confirmed that the newly identified "variant X" is circulating within a cluster involving at least fifty individuals across Seoul, marking it as an active threat alongside other emerging strains like Omicron BA2 and Delta Plus variants currently spreading rapidly in South Korea's capital region of Gangnam.

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    BTS members are currently in Japan for a promotional tour.
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    The group is expected to return home on March 21st after their activities abroad conclude.
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    A specific member, identified as RM (Im Seok-min), has been confirmed by the agency.
[Mar 15] BTS members are in Japan for a promotional tour and will return on March 21st. A member named RM (Im Seok-min) is confirmed to be part of the group.