A girl walks holding a small old Belarusian national flag as activists greet and support workers leaving the Minsk Tractor Works Plant after their work shift in Minsk, Belarus, Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Workers in Belarus are joining a growing strike, turning up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader to step down after winning an election they say was rigged. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP Photo)





A woman holds a historical white-red-white flag of Belarus as she attends an opposition demonstration in Independence Square in Minsk, Belarus on August 18, 2020. (Photo by Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters)





Protesters hold the posters with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko portraits standing near enter of the factory of refrigerators, freezers and washing machines Atlant and calling workers to join in strike and protests in Minsk, Belarus, 18 August 2020. The Belarus opposition has called for a general strike from 17 August on, a day after tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in the capital Minsk in peaceful protest. Long-time president Lukashenko, in a defiant speech on 16 August, rejected calls to step down amid mounting pressure after unrest erupted in the country over alleged poll-rigging and police violence at protests following election results claiming that he had won a landslide victory in the 09 August elections. (Photo by Tatiana Zenkovich/EPA/EFE)





A historical white-red-white flag of Belarus is seen as people attend an opposition demonstration in Minsk, Belarus on August 18, 2020. (Photo by Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters)





Women pose in front of a historical white-red-white flag of Belarus as people attend an opposition demonstration in Independence Square in Minsk, Belarus on August 18, 2020. (Photo by Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters)





Pro-democracy students with tape covering their mouths raise a three-finger salute, a symbol of resistance, during a protest rally at Mahidol University in Nakhan Pathom, Thailand, Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Student protesters have stepped up pressure on the government with three core demands: holding new elections, amending the constitution and ending the intimidation of critics of the government. (Photo by Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP Photo)





A pro-democracy student wearing make-up and a tape covering her mouth does a three-fingered salute inspired by the “Hunger Games” at a rally to demand the government to resign, to dissolve the parliament and to hold new elections under a revised constitution, at Mahidol University on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand on August 18, 2020. The salute has been a symbol of calls for democracy since Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha first took power in a 2014 coup. (Photo by Jorge Silva/Reuters)





Israeli security forces gather at Lion's gate in the Old City of Jerusalem on August 17, 2020 following a reported stabbing attack. (Photo by Ahmad Gharabli/AFP Photo)





A shoemaker holds a high heel during a protest against partial lockdowns implemented by Mayor Claudia Lopez to control the spread of COVID-19 in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, August 18, 2020. The group said the lockdowns have hurt their livelihoods and deprived them of their right to work. (Photo by Fernando Vergara/AP Photo)





A liquor store worker measures temperatures of customers at the entrance of a shop in Melville, Johannesburg, on August 18, 2020. South Africa moved into level two of a five-tier lockdown on August 18, 2020, to continue efforts to curb the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Under level two liquor and tobacco sales will resume. (Photo by Luca Sola/AFP Photo)





A medical worker holds a portable fan during the sweltering heat while police officers are tested for COVID-19 at a makeshift clinic at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, August 19, 2020. (Photo by Ahn Young-joon/AP Photo)





Students return to Greenbrae Elementary School in Sparks, Nev., on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, for the first time since March with mandatory masks and social distancing to help guard against the spread of the coronavirus. Washoe County schools are using a combination of classroom instruction and distance learning. Nevada's largest school district resumes school in Las Vegas next week using strictly remote learning. (Photo by Scott Sonner/AP Photo)





A couple sit at the beach during sunset on the Spanish Gran Canaria island, Spain, Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Spanish authorities have announced new restrictions to help prevent the spreading of COVID-19. (Photo by Emilio Morenatti/AP Photo)





A passenger arriving in Rome from one four Mediterranean at Rome's Ciampino airport is tested for COVID-19, Tuesday, August18, 2020. Italy's health minister issued an ordinance requiring the tests for all travelers arriving in Italy from Croatia, Greece, Malta or Spain. (Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse via AP Photo)





Migrant workers coming from other states, stand in queue to get a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) for the COVID-19 coronavirus as they arrived at the Anand Vihar bus terminal to board on city buses, in New Delhi on August 18, 2020. India's official coronavirus death soared past 50,000 on August 17 as the pandemic rages through smaller cities and rural areas where health care is feeble and stigmatisation rife. (Photo by Prakash Singh/AFP Photo)





A medical staff in a booth takes test samples for the COVID-19 coronavirus from a visitor at a coronavirus testing station in Seoul on August 18, 2020. South Korea on August 18 ordered nightclubs, museums and buffet restaurants closed and banned large-scale gatherings in and around the capital as a burst of new coronavirus cases sparked fears of a major second wave. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je/AFP Photo)





A man checks the temperature of a devotee as a precaution against the coronavirus as she arrives to offer prayers at an ancient temple of Hindu goddess Kali in Jammu, India, Tuesday, August 18, 2020. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)





A group of people sit inside a hot tub boat sailing on the River Thames at Canary Wharf in London, Tuesday August 18, 2020. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire Press Association via AP Photo)