Coco Gauff raises funds to fight the coronavirus

Coco Gauff, At simply 16 years outdated final Friday, he has given an instance of solidarity. The American began a solidarity marketing campaign on the identical day of her birthday by means of Fb referred to as 'My Birthday Fundraiser: Assist UNICEF Fight Coronavirus', so as to Increase funds for UNICEF and assist these affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

“I do know that the coronavirus pandemic feels overwhelming proper now, however there are methods we will help make a distinction and preserve communities round the world protected. For my birthday I increase funds to assist the UNICEF response, who’ve been working carefully with governments of their world efforts, offering communication, provides, healthcare, schooling, and extra. They’re on the entrance line of this fight in opposition to the pandemic, and it will imply quite a bit to me in the event you may donate, “stated the American on social networks.

It’s not the solely solidary act that ladies's tennis has left us in the final hours, since Qiang Wang, it has additionally been actively concerned in the fight in opposition to the coronavirus. The 28-year-old Chinese language tennis participant, donated a complete of 94,000 Chinese language yuan (about 12,000 euros) to Wuhan hospitals, first focus of the pandemic. That quantity comes out of his sports activities efficiency, as Wang promised to donate 1,000 yuan for every of his video games received on the skilled circuit this season.