Published 14:48 IST, March 23rd 2020
Cristiano Ronaldo to pay for medical supplies as Portugal reels under coronavirus lockdown
Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo will extend financial support to hospitals in Portugal. The player will pay for the purchase of medical equipment in the nation.
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Juventus star Cristia Ronaldo will team up with his nt Jorge Mendes to help fund medical supplies in Portugal. winger has self-quarantined in his hometown Meira, Portugal. country has been hit by coronavirus pandemic as Portugal has been locked down completely to avoid furr spre.
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Cristia Ronaldo lends support amid coronavirus Portugal lockdown
According to Spanish publication AS, Cristia Ronaldo’s nt Jorge Mendes has alrey facilitated 200,000 gowns and three ventilators for Sao Jao Hospital in Portugal. It is also reported that 35-year-old superstar will help in purchasing medical equipment for hospitals that are in dire need due to coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus Portugal lockdown: Cristia Ronaldo's mess of support
Cristia Ronaldo has been quite vocal about his stand on coronavirus pandemic. Portuguese released a statement asking people to follow guidelines set out by World Health Organisation (WHO) as well as or national authorities. Ronaldo extended his support to those who lost ir beloved ones due to pandemic. He also extended his solidarity to those who are fighting virus, particularly mentioning his club teammate Daniele Rugani.
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Coronavirus Portugal lockdown continues
Cristia Ronaldo h to fly down to Portugal after his teammate Daniele Rugani tested positive for coronavirus. Italy has emerged as one of worst countries in world with several thousands of deaths reported in past month. Later, Juventus confirmed that Blaise Matuidi and Paulo Dybala tested positive for coronavirus as well.
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Coronavirus Portugal lockdown: Where is Ronaldo w?
One major question that has emerged recently is - 'Where is Ronaldo w?' re were reports in Portugal claiming that Cristia Ronaldo has bought an entire island in Pacific Ocean. It is reported that five-time Ballon d’Or winner has undergone self-quarantine at his plush island-mansion accompanied by his family.
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14:48 IST, March 23rd 2020