Elton John donates £815k to coronavirus Emergency Relief Fund to protect people with HIV
Sir Elton John has pledged £815,000 to a coronavirus Emergency Relief Fund to protect those living with HIVIn the video, the performer read out a statement to his 2.8million followers and explained how the fund will help those in need.
"Distributing medicines, testing and preventive treatment is not as simple as it was a few weeks ago so our new COVID-19 emergency fund will help frontline partners to prepare for and respond to the pandemic and it's effects on HIV prevention and care for the most marginalised communities.
Elton previously mentioned his fund while appearing on Miley Cyrus' Bright Minded live-stream last night.
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