Thousands of devotees gather every Thursday at the popular Chennai Mylapore Sai Baba temple.
However, with the prevailing coronavirus scare and associated preventive activities, a notice was put up on behalf of the temple administration day-before-yesterday (Wednesday, 18th March) for the closure of the temple.
It mentioned: Due to the coronavirus scare and associated prevention activities, the Darshan of devotees at the Mylapore All India Sai Samajam is cancelled from 3.00 PM on 18th March. The dates of resumption of Devotees Darshan will be announced later.