NEW DELHI, May 18 -- The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (HCHF) has called on religious leaders and faithful, from every faith from around the world to observe Thursday, May 14 as a day of prayer, fasting and charitable works the good of all humanity and for an end to the pandemic COVID-19.

The pandemic has already resulted in death of over 250,000 people, the infection of almost four million, and the confinement to their homes and lockdown of two thirds of humanity .Even those who have not got the virus- like migrant labourers, daily wage earners, the unemployed and other poor - as we see in India, have been very severely affected. Millions of them are still seen walking long distances to return to their native places. The sudden loc...