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EXO's Lay collapses with food poisoning

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By Kim Da-hee

K-pop boy band EXO’s Chinese member Lay was rushed to the hospital after collapsing with food poisoning on Sunday, Chinese media outlets reported.

Lay, 24, was recording a TV variety show “Extreme Challenge” when he collapsed on his way to the restroom.

He looked sick and told staff he had been vomiting.

After he received fluids at the hospital, he returned to filming.

Many fans expressed concern about his health, saying he should rest.

In January, Lay injured his back while filming a TV drama “Old Nine Gates.”