Glastonbury Festival Cancelled Over Coronavirus Concerns

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Glastonbury, one of the world’s biggest music festivals, has postponed its 50th-anniversary show until 2021 due to the coronavirus concerns

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: Organisers Michael and Emily Eavis said in a statement: “The cancellation of this year’s festival will no doubt come as a terrible blow to our incredible crew and volunteers who work so hard to make this event happen. “There will also inevitably be severe financial implications as a result of this cancellation—not just for us, but for the festivals’ charity partners, suppliers, traders, local landowners and our community.”: Some 200,000 people were expected to attend the 2020 event. Tickets are famously hard to get hold of a sell out in minutes. They are usually released before the event’s performers are made public.

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