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From Jack Dorsey to Azim Premji: 10 biggest private donations made so far in fight against COVID-19

By the end of 27 April 2020, 77 billionaire across the world donated to different causes to do with coronavirus relief. Here are the top ten donors. 
Jack Dorsey: The Twitter CEO has donated 1,000 million US dollar in global fight against coronavirus. Dorsey's donation is the highest so far. (Photo | Twitter)
Jack Dorsey: The Twitter CEO has donated 1,000 million US dollar in global fight against coronavirus. Dorsey's donation is the highest so far. (Photo | Twitter)
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Bill and Melinda Gates: The Microsoft co-founder, along with his entrepreneur wife, have donated 255 million US dollar. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
Bill and Melinda Gates: The Microsoft co-founder, along with his entrepreneur wife, have donated 255 million US dollar. (Photo | YouTube Screengrab)
Azim Premji: Wipro chairman Azim Premji has donated 132 million US dollar. (File Photo | PTI)
Azim Premji: Wipro chairman Azim Premji has donated 132 million US dollar. (File Photo | PTI)
George Soros: The Hungarian-American billionaire has donated 130 million US dollar. (Photo | georgesoros.com )
George Soros: The Hungarian-American billionaire has donated 130 million US dollar. (Photo | georgesoros.com )
Jeff Besos: The Amazon CEO has donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | AP)
Jeff Besos: The Amazon CEO has donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | AP)
Jeffrey Skoll: Founder and Chairman Participant Media of Skoll Foundation has donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | Twitter)
Jeffrey Skoll: Founder and Chairman Participant Media of Skoll Foundation has donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | Twitter)
Andrew Forrest: The Australian businessman who is also the former CEO of Fortescue Metals Group has donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | Facebook)
Andrew Forrest: The Australian businessman who is also the former CEO of Fortescue Metals Group has donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | Facebook)
Michael Dell: American billionaire businessman, who is the chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | Twitter)
Michael Dell: American billionaire businessman, who is the chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies donated 100 million US dollar. (Photo | Twitter)
Micheal Bloomberg: The owner and co-founder of Bloomberg has donated 74.5 million US dollar. (Photo | AP)
Micheal Bloomberg: The owner and co-founder of Bloomberg has donated 74.5 million US dollar. (Photo | AP)
Lynn and Stacy Schusterman: The American philanthropist has donated 70 million US dollar. (Photo | Twitter)
Lynn and Stacy Schusterman: The American philanthropist has donated 70 million US dollar. (Photo | Twitter)
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