Lee Min Ho donated huge sum to help curb Coronavirus in South Korea

Lee Min Ho is one of the celebrities in South Korea who recently shelled out money for donations. He showed his support in the government and various organization’s efforts to contain the Coronavirus and stop its spread in the country.

Lee Min Ho’s donations

Allkpop reported that Min Ho is just one of the artists who donated for coronavirus relief efforts as South Korea has now been declared as the second region with the most infected people. Aside from the actor, it was mentioned that Lee Jung Hae, JYP Entertainment, and MYM Entertainment also donated.

The 32-year-old actor was said to have made monetary contributions to eight organizations totaling to around KRW300 million. The donations went to Fruit of Love, Save the Children, Good Neighbors, Green Umbrella, Love Bridge, and three other groups that help children. Lee Min Ho’s cash gift will be used to help kids in low-income families get medical and preventative help if needed.

PROMIZ’s contributions

Hello Kpop further reported that Lee Min Ho’s official fan club called PROMIZ and Community Chest of Korea also helped distribute the money given by the actor and his agency. Aside from sending monetary assistance for the Coronavirus, parts of the money also went to International Relief Development NGO Good Neighbors and the Hope Bridge Nationwide.

It is expected that officials will buy personal hygiene items as soon as possible to prevent low-income families from contracting any infection. Vulnerable children living in Gyeongbuk and Daegu are also being prioritized. Lastly, the purchase of quarantine supplies for medical workers is also expected so they can get the maximum protection they need while treating those who are being treated.

Meanwhile, Lee Min Ho is gearing up for the premiere of “The King: The Eternal Monarch,” his comeback drama. The first official teaser was also released already, and it is gaining a good amount of positive feedback.

Lee Min Ho’s “The King: The Eternal Monarch” is about two people who are from different time eras. They discovered a door that opens both worlds, and Emperor Lee Gon and present-day police officer Jung Tae Eul (Kim Go Eun) realized that they must work together to seal the before unfortunate incidents happen.