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11/22/2024 04:09:00 am

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Kai Ko to Undergo Rehab

The Taipei District Prosecutors Office has finally come to a decision, ordering Taiwanese actor Kai Ko to receive involuntary drug rehabilitation at his own expense.

Following the speculations that Ko took a number of other illegal drugs besides marijuana, he was mandated to submit hair and urine samples for testing. According to the test results, the actor was only positive for marijuana use, but was still forced to undergo drug rehabilitation.

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The 23-year old actor will be consulting with the Songde branch of Taipei City Hospital on a weekly basis for the drug rehab program and is not allowed to use drugs again for the next two years. Otherwise, he would be arrested immediately and will have to undergo trial again.

On the other hand, Ko appeared to be in high spirits after leaving the Prosecutors Office despite being surrounded by reporters. The actor greeted the public with a friendly smile and expressed that he is  now less nervous as his family and friends are backing him.

The actor has also volunteered to undergo rehabilitation at his own expense. The presiding prosecutors have acceded to his request, considering his positive attitude during his detention and trial.

Ko also apologized again, saying, "I'm very sorry I did wrong and implicated the actors, crew and investors who have worked with me. I'm really sorry."

The actor has also returned to his social networking service accounts, posting a photo of himself smiling again on his personal Instagram account. He promised his fans that he will become a stronger and better person in the future.

On the other hand, Ko's scenes were said to have been deleted from his film 'Tiny Times 4.0' after the decision that he will be banned from Chinese media was released.

For the meantime, the actor i concentrating on his studies in order to stay out of the limelight while he waits for acting opportunities in the future.

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