Sir Elton John turned to his huge contacts book to enlist some of the biggest names in music to perform live from their homes in a televised concert to raise money for the coronavirus relief effort.

The hour-long, advert-free living room concert saw performances from A-listers including Billie Eilish, the Backstreet Boys, Alicia Keys, Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello, Sam Smith, Demi Lovato and Mariah Carey.

The gig came in the wake of President Donald Trump announcing he was extending the voluntary national shutdown to April 30. The United States now leads the world in known coronavirus infections and by late Sunday afternoon had more than 137,000 Covid-19 cases with more than 2,400 deaths.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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