LONDON, March 18 — Chelsea has made the Millennium Hotel at their Stamford Bridge stadium in London available to the National Health Service (NHS) to provide accommodation to staff as they fight the coronavirus pandemic, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. Chelsea said owner Roman...
Chelsea said owner Roman Abramovich would cover the costs of providing accommodation. — AFP pic
“Many of the medical staff will be working long shifts and may not be able to travel home or would otherwise have to make long commutes,” Chelsea said in a statement. “NHS staff will be those working in hospitals in the North-West London region, but that may extend to hospitals in other districts.”
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