US President Donald Trump has declared Sunday, March 15th as a National Day of Prayer in the country.
Trump’s declaration is coming at a time the world is battling a deadly disease called coronavirus which is also known as COVID-19.
Coronavirus which has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, WHO has continued to kill a lot of people on a daily basis with highest cases recorded in China — the epicenter, and Italy.
Declaring Sunday a National Day of Prayer via his handle on micro-blogging site, Twitter, Trump stated that the United States of America is a country that has always looked to God for protection and strength.
“It is my great honor to declare Sunday, March 15th as a National Day of Prayer. We are a Country that, throughout our history, has looked to God for protection and strength in times like these,” Trump tweeted.
He added, “No matter where you may be, I encourage you to turn towards prayer in an act of faith. Together, we will easily PREVAIL!”
