Buddhist monks arrive for the prayers of a pirith chanting throughout the night for the well being of...
A Sri Lankan traditional drummer performs before the start of the prayers of a pirith chanting throughout the night for the well being of coronavirus affected people in the world as Sri Lanka deals with a major spike in confirmed cases and those suspected of being affected, at Independence square, in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 14, 2020. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte