Sri Lanka records highest single-day COVID-19 new case count of over 2,000

A local shows a card for receiving Chinese Sinopharm vaccine amid severe COVID-19 situation in Gampaha, on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 10, 2021. COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka topped 125,000 on Monday with 2,672 new cases reported a day earlier, the highest single-day record, the Health Ministry said. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua)