The money donated by the artists (who were both born in Daegu, the epicenter of the outreak) will go towards purchasing face masks and hand sanitizers for those in need.
The country currently has the highest number of cases outside China, with a death toll of 13 so far, according to the latest figures fromSuga, who is also known as Min Yoon-gi, was born in Daegu in 1993 and spent his childhood there before moving to Seoul to pursue his music career. His rapper name Agust D is the reverse spelling of"DTSuga", which stands for Daegu Town Suga.
The artist wanted to help his hometown in the midst of the outbreak as well as"repay the love of his fans," through his donation, Allkpop reports., was also born in Daegu in 1969. He moved to Seoul during his elementary school years. Both artists join a string of other Korean celebrities who have made donations to various charities in South Korea to help coronavirus relief efforts, Yonhap reports.film, was also reported to have donated nearly $82,000 to the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association. Song was born in Busan, South Korea's second most populous city, which is located near Daegu. The city has reported around 63 coronavirus cases, according to the KCDC.
The organizations receiving donations so far include the Korean Medical Association, Save the Children, the Community Chest of Korea and Good Neighbors. Bong Joon Ho poses in the press room during the 92nd Annual Academy Awards on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California.
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