SRK, Priyanka Chopra honour healthcare workers on COVID-19 frontline: We need to fight this together

Superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas urged people to fight the the coronavirus pandemic with unity, as they joined artistes from around the world for a virtual event to support healthcare workers who are battling it out against COVID-19.

Curated by pop star Lady Gaga, the 'One World: Together At Home' virtual concert was organised on Saturday by the World Health Organization (WHO) and international advocacy organisation Global Citizen.

In a one-minute video clip, Shah Rukh said India is facing "one of its greatest challenges in our history" and with a population of over a billion citizens, COVID-19 is "bound to have a negative impact on the country".

"Like it is impacting the rest of the world too. Battling this crisis is going to take its toll, and this is the time to take action.

"Right now, I'm working with a team of people to provide protective equipment, quarantine centres, food and essentials to patients, hospitals and homes. But to beat this worldwide pandemic, ..