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Cristiano Ronaldo’s gesture in the middle of a coronavirus pandemic that shook all of Portugal

While serving quarantine at his luxurious mansion on Madeira Island (the Juventus squad reported three positive cases of COVID-19; Daniele Rugani, Blaise Matuidi and Paulo Dybala), Cristiano Ronaldo does not remain oblivious to the pandemic of coronavirus.

The attacker of the Vecchia Signora, With the assistance of his representative and compatriot Jorge Mendes, he donated the material to equip two complete intensive care rooms at the Santa María Hospital in Lisbon., with ten beds each, respirators and heart monitors.

But CR / solidarity also traveled to Porto, where delivered 15 ICU beds with the corresponding respirators and latest technology to the San Antonio hospital.

"We want to thank Ronaldo and Mendes for this useful initiative at a time when the country needs all of us," said the statement from the last medical center cited, which recognized the attitude of the star and his attorney.

Such is the gratitude of the professionals of the centers, that the new units in Lisbon and Porto will carry the names of Cristiano Ronaldo and Mendes. CR7 arrived in Funchal, the capital of Madeira Island, on March 9, after the duel in which Juventus beat Inter for Serie A in Italy, and which allowed them to be at the top of the table. positions with 63 units, one more than Lazio.

Ronaldo's goal was to be close to his mother, Dolores Aveiro, who suffered a stroke before the crisis in Europe was pronounced by the coronavirus. As he was about to return to Italy, the Turin squad went into quarantine because Rugani tested COVID-19 positive. Consequently, he remained in his country to comply with social isolation.

Portugal accumulates more than 2,300 infected and 30 deaths from the coronavirus. And Cristiano bet on reaching out to the community that idolizes him.

Eric Murphy

Eric is the mind behind the inception of Sportsfinding.com which he has started when he developed an interest in watching sports. Keeping up to date with sports, specifically, Tennis is one of the daily things for him. Gradually, he is obsessed with this, and then he thought to start writing the latest news about his favorite sports, Tennis. So, he started out with Tennis and later added more sports enthusiast authors to write other sports news as well. Eric currently manages the website himself as he is quite well at managing servers and website backend stuff. Apart from this, he does write about the latest happening in the Tennis World.

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