Sir Elton John has postponed the remaining North American dates on his farewell tour. The singer, 73, will no longer perform at a handful of scheduled concerts, including Tampa in Florida and Greensboro in North Carolina.
Sir Elton previously postponed more than a dozen shows in Canada and the US across March, April and May, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
A statement on Twitter said he had taken the decision over concerns the events risked placing strain on health services and “accelerating the spread” of the virus.
It said: “It is with deep regret that Elton John must postpone the remainder of his upcoming North American 2020 dates on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour from May 22 through July 8. “Previously postponed performances were