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Coronavirus: Premier League Suspends The Competitions

English Premier League has finally suspended all matches due to the deadly coronavirus. 

The Premier League revealed that the decision followed a meeting of shareholders on Friday morning.

According to the body, They will resume April, subject to medical advice and conditions.
However, The Chief Executive, Richard Masters said:
“Above all, we wish Mikel Arteta and Callum Hudson-Odoi speedy recoveries, and everyone else affected by COVID-19.

In this unprecedented situation, we are working closely with our clubs, Government, The FA and EFL and can reassure everyone the health and welfare of players, staff and supporters are our priority.”

 

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Meanwhile, the statement added that further updates will be provided when appropriate.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the disease a global pandemic.

Coronavirus has however led to 5,000 deaths, infected 135,000 people and affected 100 countries in total.

 

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