SEOUL, June 23 -- BTS member Suga has donated five billion won (US$3.62 million) to establish a treatment centre dedicated to children with autism spectrum disorder, according to The Korea Herald.

The report said the artiste partnered with Severance Hospital in Seoul to build the facility, which held a groundbreaking ceremony today.

According to the report, the clinic is expected to open in September, offering language, psychological, and behavioural therapies, as well as care for young patients with autism.

Additionally, the centre will feature programs combining musical elements with social skills training, a curriculum jointly developed by Suga and a pediatric psychiatry professor over the past seven months.

Suga, who completed his...