Dear Brothers and Sisters, Om Sri Sai Ram. Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease has now spread to more than 120 countries and has been declared as a pandemic and public health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The SSIO has given an advisory regarding this epidemic, which includes the information on the SSIO website and a video message from Dr Narendranath Reddy, Chairman, SSIO. The video can be played/downloaded from sathyasai.org/announcements/corona-virus-update. The video addresses: The medical facts and recommended precautions about COVID-19 The response of the SSIO Bhagawan’s advice to Sathya Sai devotees and spiritual seekers, in such situations. Regarding this illness, the latest scientific information from reliable sources can be found here: sathyasai.org/healthy-living/coronavirus We should also remember that prayers are very powerful. The Sai Gayatri mantra, as well as the Gayatri mantra, is being chanted by Sai devotees around the world for the welfare of humanity. Let us all be united and pray with intensity as often as possible. This is an important spiritual practice that can help alleviate this global health threat due to the Coronavirus.  Thank you. Lovingly in the Service of Sai, Anupom Ganguli, Ph.D. Chairman, Media Committee Sri Sathya Sai International Organisation