group Techs Kies Eun Ji-won apologises for breach of COVID-19 anti-virus rules
yg entertainment, a subsidiary company, said on June 20, "Eun Ji-won has recently been to Jeju. “I sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused by this, as the efforts of the authorities to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and the sacrifices of many people continue,” he said.
"Eun Ji-won is deeply reflecting on his carelessness, and we will also seriously recognize and reflect on the violation of the rules of his artist."
On the day of the controversy, Eun Ji-won was unveiled on the 15th at an outdoor Cafe in Jeju Island, where he was drinking and talking with five people. The Chosun Ilbo reported that Eun Ji-won stayed in Cafe for about an hour with five people and that a man who was supposed to be a manager watched the surroundings. Currently, non-metropolitan areas are prohibited from private gatherings of more than five people in three stages of social distance.