Town of Putian (within the Fujian province of China) not too long ago noticed new Covid-19 instances for two consecutive days (Sept 10 and 11) and the origin of the unfold was reported to be a traveller from Singapore, who examined optimistic on Sept 10.
What made issues a bit of extra troublesome was that native experiences revealed the partial Chinese name of the traveller and it bears a robust similarity to native singer JJ Lin’s Chinese language identify (Lin Junjie).
This precipitated some netizens to level the finger on the Mandpop singer.
Seemingly in response, on the evening of Sept 10, 40-year-old JJ shared on Weibo and Instagram a welfie taken with some mates. He even geotagged the put up to point out that he was in Singapore.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CTo9L0tlO49/
The subsequent day, JJ revealed one other photograph of himself sporting a masks and wrote: “To attain the perfect state, one’s well being is a very powerful.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/CTrukzslRRm/
Now these anxious netizens can put away their tinfoil hats as a result of they have the flawed man.
bryanlim@asiaone.com