Coronavirus updates, April 3: AC Milan hits €500,000 target in donation

The COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 53,000 people and spread across 204 countries. We provide you the live updates of how it has hit global sport.

Updated : Apr 05, 2020 22:14 IST

Milan has reached the €500,000 mark in donations for its coronavirus fundraiser. The Serie A club set up a GoFundMe page with local charity Fondazione Milan with the aim of gathering support for the Azienda Regionale Emergenza Urgenza (AREU), the emergency arm for the government in the Lombardy region.
Milan has reached the €500,000 mark in donations for its coronavirus fundraiser. The Serie A club set up a GoFundMe page with local charity Fondazione Milan with the aim of gathering support for the Azienda Regionale Emergenza Urgenza (AREU), the emergency arm for the government in the Lombardy region.
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Milan has reached the €500,000 mark in donations for its coronavirus fundraiser. The Serie A club set up a GoFundMe page with local charity Fondazione Milan with the aim of gathering support for the Azienda Regionale Emergenza Urgenza (AREU), the emergency arm for the government in the Lombardy region.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has spread worldwide, taking the lives of over 53,000 people, and spreading across 204 countries.

The biggest news for the world of sport is the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics from 2020 to March 23, 2021, while Wednesday saw Wimbledon being cancelled and Champions League and Europa League being suspended. Several other tournaments, including the IPL, Premier League and French Open have been postponed.

Suspensions or cancellations have also impacted Moto GP, Bundesliga, ATP Tour, La Liga, Euro 2020, BWF Tour, ICC World Test Championship, Copa America, WTA Tour and several Formula One (F1) races among others.

Here are the updates from around the world as they happen:

 

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