Sport Relief raises more than £40 million and pledges cash for coronavirus support
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mirror.co.ukSport Relief has raised more than £40 million, with organisers promising a significant portion of the cash going to those affected by the coronavirus.
The BBC's biennial charity event took place in front of a live studio audience in Salford, in defiance of the panic caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
It could be one of the last events of its kind for the foreseeable future, with the Government on the verge of banning mass gatherings in an attempt to halt the spread of the virus.
Despite the country being gripped by the spread of coronavirus, the star-studded Sport Relief broadcast managed to raise a total of £40,540,355.
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