Video: Taxi driver riding Covid-19 patients to hospital for free gets surprise by doctors

	Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City propose to ease social distancing order
	New York allows couples getting married via Zoom amid COVID-19
	Vietnam's new ‘coronavirus song’ makes international headlines

A taxi-driver was surprised with a standing ovation and a lump-sum of cash from doctors at a hospital in Madrid after giving patients free rides to and from appointments amid the coronavirus pandemic, Daily Mail reported.

The unnamed good Samaritan was shocked as he walked into rounds of applause from staff at the Spanish hospital who handed him an envelope with money and a dedication inside.

In a clip shared to Twitter by the Spanish Taxi union, the driver is shown to be moved to tears by the sweet gesture, with many online saying they had the same reaction.

Doctors had rung the driver to tell him to pick up a patient at the hospital to set up the surprise, which has won the hearts of internet users all over the world.

Spain is one of the worst hit countries in the coronavirus pandemic, second only to the US.

The Mediterranean country has seen more than 20,000 deaths from COVID-19 and nearly 200,000 infections from the killer disease.

The sweet video has now been watched more than 3.2 million times, with people praising both the driver and the doctors.

Updates of coronavirus in Europe: Germany announces epidemic undercontrol, Russia steps up measures to curb situation Europe has recorded over 1 million COVID-19 infection cases on April 18 with more than 96,000 people died and 290,000 recovered cases. As some countries ...

Coronavirus latest update in Europe: Reopenings start stretching out as epicenters reported fewer infection cases Leaders from Europe began to sketch out strategies for restarting their economies as some hardest-coronavirus-hit countries including Spain, Germany and Italy all reported fewer infections. ...

Coronavirus live updates: World's total cases reach 1,697,364. Death tolls in New York surpasses Spain's Coronavirus live updates April 11 sees top COVID-19-stricken countries continue to suffer, as new cases and death tolls keep surging. The US leads the world ...