A Twitter post claimed Cristiano Ronaldo is transforming his string of hotels to hospitals to aid in the fight against COVID-19.
A Twitter post claimed Christiano Ronaldo is transforming his string of hotels to hospitals; to aid in the fight against Covid-19., A spokesperson from the hotel denied the claim. Moreover, there is no such statement present on any of the footballer’s media accounts., There are reports trailing across social media platforms stating that the Portuguese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo has transformed his chain of hotels into hospitals for free treatment of those affected by Covid-19., The latest news comes hours after the reported halting of sporting seasons. Amongst these include:, Coronavirus, officially named COVID-19, broke out in Wuhan, Hubei province of Central China in December. WHO has reported over 372, 757 cases from 118 countries and territories., Additionally, there are about 785 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Portugal, with a state of emergency in effect as of March 19. And, Forbes suggests that most cases are concentrated in the northern region around Porto and, increasingly, in and around the capital of Lisbon., Consequently, Mr Ronaldo, 35, tweeted his condolences on persons affected by the virus., For information: https://t.co/rbDpMTcs6s pic.twitter.com/jWzDZX0GJK, Following the effect on the world of sport, mainstream media outfits had reported a Spanish sports newspaper, Marca, alleged that the former Real Madrid player was ready to have part of his hotels in Portugal turned into hospitals to help combat the pandemic., Also, Marca reportedly said the rooms will be available free of charge; further adding that Ronaldo, himself will pay for the doctors and workers., The news has, however, drawn public attention whereby many people have taken to twitter in showering praises to the five-time “Ballon d Or winner” for championing the move in fighting the virus by donating chains of his hotels., While we were unable to find the report by Marca, raising scepticism on the claim, we found similar iterations; all claiming the football star is donating his hotels. Moreover, we checked on the Portuguese national team captain’s Twitter and Instagram accounts and found no statements or announcements verifying the assertion., Meanwhile, a tweet by a European football journalist, Kristof Terreur, @HLNinEngeland, has called the news as fake, saying Marca had taken down the story post the revelation. Others echoed the same sentiment of its lack of credibility., Reported as fake in Portugal, in the meantime deleted by Marca (who made it a viral story). https://t.co/Iq7QAkDImD, "https://t.co/PA1R2CMzm8His own hotel chain denies it. Media can take a hike, and so can the man who wrote this original tweet – no one bothers to actually do some research nowadays and its embarrassing.", Similarly, on Sunday, goal.com, reported staffs at Ronaldo’s hotel in Lisbon, saying they know nothing of plans to transform its use on a temporary basis., There had been rumours that two hotels owned by Cristiano Ronaldo would become hospitals to aid coronavirus relief.However, a hotel spokesperson told RTL Nieuws: "We are a hotel. We are not going to be a hospital. It is a day like every other; we are and will remain a hotel." pic.twitter.com/r1IcQQm1wc, While we cannot ascertain if Marca did break the news or if its a case of false attribution, it is evident it is FALSE. More so, according to checks by PREMIUM TIMES, there is no such evidence of a statement that the football sensation is donating his hotels for Covid-19 treatment., , 3 mins read Information circulating across social media platforms, best illustrated through this link..., 3 mins read UPDATE A fresh report by PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday, 25th June..., 5 mins read Pulse Nigeria claims that Diezani, former petroleum minister’s Dominican diplomatic passport..., 3 mins read A news report by Daily Trust claims the 200,000 capacity yam..., Copyright © 2020 Dubawa
Ronaldo Is NOT Transforming His Hotels To Hospitals – Dubawa