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epa09973941 A Thai dancer wears a face mask and a face shield during a performance at the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, 25 May 2022. The Public Health Ministry plans to lift the mask-wearing mandate rule from mid-June 2022, allowing people to gradually start removing face masks, while recommending - but not enforcing - wearing a mask for people with underlying illnesses, elderly and pregnant women, as well as in crowded places and poorly ventilated venues. The Thai government eyes declaring the COVID-19 pandemic an endemic disease by July 2022. EPA/RUNGROJ YONGRIT