Thai Buddhist monks wear protective masks while receiving devotees offerings, behind plastic sheets set up to reduce the risk of coronavirus and COVID-19 infections, during the Songkran celebrations at Wat Samian Nari in Bangkok, Thailand, 14 April 2020. The Songkran Festival was canceled nationwide for prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease, caused by the SARS CoV-2 coronavirus. Usually the Songkran Festival is held for three days to mark the Thai traditional New Year, falling annually on 13 April. (Photo by Narong Sangnak/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
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