A demonstrator throws a bike into a fire during a protest for the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bangkok, Thailand on August 13, 2021. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)





A demonstrator uses a racket against a tear gas canister during a protest for the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bangkok, Thailand on August 13, 2021. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)





A demonstrator gets assistance during a protest for the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bangkok, Thailand on August 13, 2021. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)





A demonstrator gets assistance during a protest for the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bangkok, Thailand on August 13, 2021. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)





Anti-government protester shoots a firework to riot police during a protest in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, August 15, 2021. Protesters demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha for his failure in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Anuthep Cheysakron/AP Photo)





A child sits on the shoulders of an anti-government protester while making a three-finger salute on August 15, 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand. The latest round of protests came after a week of activity in which protesters clashed with police multiple times, despite Covid-19 cases remaining at record highs as frustration builds over Thailand's vaccine rollout. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)





A demonstrator releases a firework during a protest over the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bangkok, Thailand, August 15, 2021. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)





A woman takes a selfie next to police officers as she attends a protest over the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, near the police headquarter in Bangkok, Thailand, August 17, 2021. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)





A cat lies across the shoulders of a protester during a demonstration calling for the resignation of Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha over the government's handling of the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis in Bangkok on August 18, 2021. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP Photo)





Medics attend to an anti-government protester who was injured on August 22, 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand. Anti-government protesters have continued to hold rallies for weeks, often clashing with police, despite Covid-19 cases remaining at record highs. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)





A motor-tricycle, or Tuk Tuk drives past Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand on August 3, 2021. As Thailand battles a punishing COVID-19 surge with nearly 20,000 new cases every day, people who depend on tourism struggle in what was one of the most-visited cities in the world, with 20 million visitors in the year before the pandemic. (Photo by Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo)





A vegetable vendor pushes his cart across a street in China town in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 3, 2021. (Photo by Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo)





A protester flashes a three finger salute as fireworks explode over the Democracy Monument during a demonstration calling for the resignation of Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha over the government's handling of the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis in Bangkok on August 28, 2021. (Photo by Jack Taylor/AFP Photo)





Riot police spray water cannon during an anti-government demonstration as protestors clash with police at Din Daeng intersection in Bangkok, Thailand on August 29, 2021. Anti-government protests resumed after a week long hiatus as riot police used tear gas, water cannon and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd. (Photo by Cory Wright/Reuters)





A volunteer nurse calls over the next patient to receive their Pfizer Vaccine at Central Westgate Mall on August 30, 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand. High risk Nonthaburi Province residents, who registered via the “Non Prom” app, received their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine at Central Westgate Mall. Starting at 8am and concluding at 3pm, nurses and volunteers at Central Westgate provide mRNA vaccines to 9,000 Thai's. Those who qualified for the vaccine are over the age of 60, pregnant, or have pre-existing conditions. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)





An anti-government protester displays the three-finger symbol of resistance participate in a rally Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, September 2, 2021. Protesters demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha for his failure in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo)





Shopping mall workers undergoes a COVID-19 swab test, during the opening at Paragon shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Thailand to ease business lockdown measures in the capital and provinces where restrictions have been implemented since mid-July. Malls, hair salons, foot massage parlors, and parks will be allowed to re-open, as well as restaurants for dine-in services but maintained at 50% capacity. (Photo by Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo)





Health workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) administer a Covid-19 coronavirus nasal swab during a round of testing of workers outside a market in Bangkok on September 4, 2021. (Photo by Jack Taylor/AFP Photo)





A worker repairs fishing nets, which can stretch to more than 20 metres in length, in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand on August 12, 2021. (Photo by Chanwit Wanset/Solent New)