One OK Rock band leader Toru Yamashita has Covid-19

None of the other One OK Rock members have reportedly been in recent contact with Toru Yamashita and are all healthy. Photo: One OK Rock/Facebook

The frontman of Japanese rock band One OK Rock, Toru Yamashita, 31, reportedly had contracted Covid-19.

As reported by oricon.co.jp, the guitarist was rushed to the hospital and subjected to a Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test after waking up with fever and chills on Monday (July 27) morning. The day after, the band’s agency, Amuse, announced that Toru had tested positive for the disease.