Singer Noh Ji-hoon has revealed that he was a victim of a large-scale mass food poisoning incident that recently occurred in Yongin.
On the 17th, Noh Ji-hoon shared an update on his social media, posting photos of himself visiting the emergency room and receiving an IV drip.
Noh Ji-hoon opened up about the ordeal, saying, “The mass food poisoning in Yongin that was reported in the news was truly terrible.” He added, “I lost 6kg in just 6 days, and my fever spiked to nearly 40 degrees and wouldn’t come down. I really felt like I barely survived.”
He also left a caring warning for his fans, saying, “Everyone, please be careful with the food you eat during these hot days.”
Previously, on the 11th, a suspected mass food poisoning incident took place at a franchise restaurant in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, prompting health authorities to launch an epidemiological investigation.
According to health authorities, over 300 out of approximately 900 customers who visited the restaurant on the 9th and 10th exhibited severe symptoms, including diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. The restaurant has since closed, and administrative measures will be taken based on the results of the investigation.
Meanwhile, Noh Ji-hoon married racing model Lee Eun-hye in 2018 and they have one son. He is currently active as an MC for Channel A’s ‘Our Neighborhood Celeb 1% Secret’.
Here is the full text of Noh Ji-hoon’s post:
“The mass food poisoning in Yongin that was in the news. It’s truly terrible.”
“I lost 6kg in 6 days and my fever went up to nearly 40 degrees and wouldn’t drop…”
“I really barely survived.”
“Everyone, please be careful with the food you eat on hot days.”
