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Lionel Messi donates €1Million to fight coronavirus

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Barcelona star Lionel Messi has once again shown his philanthropic acts by donating €1Million to Hospital Clinic in Barcelona to fight coronavirus.

Lionel Messi donates $1 million for coronavirus

The clinic had been affected with the coronavirus pandemic and Lionel Messi has made this donation to help them battle against it, and also for research purposes.

 

Hospital Clinic had confirmed a donation by Lionel Messi on their Twitter page

“Thank you, Leo, for your commitment and your support”.

A statement was released by Hospital clinic, it reads:

“The Covid-19 pandemic is a health challenge that is being worked on with maximum coordination and effective healthcare, but it is also necessary to face the disease from the scientific perspective.
“The Clinic teams are committed to this fight and we appreciate all the donations that come our way.
“We will dedicate it to the multidisciplinary approach to infection with the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, both in terms of research, and in the care of patients and their families.
“The exceptional nature of the situation means that the institution will allocate the funds received to meet the identified needs and priorities.
“As always, in order to be transparent, the clinic will communicate to its donors in due course specifically where their donations have been allocated, how they have been used, and what the results have been.
“Each and every one of the contributions are important and add up.
“On behalf of all the Clinic workers, thank you!”
Meanwhile, Lionel Messi’s former manager Pep Guardiola has also made a donation of the same amount to Barcelona Medical College and the Angel Soler Foundation. Spain is the second most affected European country after Italy with over 42,000 cases, and over 2900 deaths from the Covid-19 outbreak.

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