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Here’s how some famous black people are helping in the fight against coronavirus

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 10:00am April 01, 2020,
Aliko Dangote
Photo: CNBC

Most cities around the world are experiencing partial or total lockdown as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. In order to effectively pull the brakes on the virus, a lot of people are in self-isolation, which has adversely affected several businesses.

Preliminary projections have it that businesses are likely to fold up by the time a permanent solution is found, and job losses in the U.S alone are running in the millions.

As economies struggle to care for their citizens, some famous people have stepped up to assist in every way possible to mitigate the burden of their respective governments.

This article takes a look at some famous black personalities who have contributed toward the fight against coronavirus.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: April 1, 2020

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