TWICE's Jeongyeon To Take Break From Activities For Health Reasons

On October 17, JYP Entertainment released a statement about TWICE’s Jeongyeon and her future activities.

The statement explains that Jeongyeon is currently experiencing psychological anxiety and after discussions with Jeongyeon and the other TWICE members, the agency has taken steps to give her a break and professional medical help in order to rest and recover.

As a result, Jeongyeon will not participate in promotional activities for TWICE’s upcoming comeback with “Eyes Wide Open.”

The full statement was posted as follows in English:

Hello, this is JYPE.

We would like to inform you about TWICE member Jeongyeon’s current health situation and her further participation in TWICE’s activity.

Currently, Jeongyeon is experiencing psychological anxiousness in moving forward with her schedule. Therefore, after deep discussions with Jeongyeon herself and other TWICE members, we have decided that it is needed for Jeongyeon to have sufficient rest and absolute stability, accompanied by professional medical measures.

Because we value our artists’ mental and physical health more than anything, we inform you that Jeongyeon will be unable to attend TWICE’s activities regarding the 2nd Full Album for the time being. We will keep you updated on any changes in the future.

We ask for your love and support for Jeongyeon’s full recovery.

Thank you.

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