Music legend Elton John has announced his HIV and AIDs foundation will launch a new emergency fund to help protect the most vulnerable in society from coronavirus.
In a short video posted to his official Instagram account, Elton, 73, explained he hopes the money will help people prepare of Covid-19 on the frontline.
Elton said: "For almost 30 years, my foundation has prioritised the most vulnerable people to HIV to end the aids epidemic and we're committed to this amid the COVD-19 crisis too. "Distributing medicines, testing and preventive treatment is not as simple as it was a few weeks ago so our new COVID-19 emergency fund will help frontline partners to prepare for and respond to the pandemic and it's effects on HIV prevention and care