A woman sits with mannequins at a restaurant - photos of the week

Photos Of The Week – May 16 to May 22, 2020

We approach the end of yet another week filled with special moments and unprecedented events. Enjoy this selection of “Photos Of The Week” curated by ELEVATION.


Washington, Virginia, USA

A woman sits with mannequins at a restaurant - photos of the week
REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 19, 2020 – Executive Assistant Jessie Dawson sits among mannequins that will provide companionship for socially-distanced diners when The Inn at Little Washington, a Michelin three-star restaurant, reopens soon.


Beirut, Lebanon

REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 22, 2020 – Muslims worshippers, wearing face masks and practicing social distancing, participate in the last Friday prayer of Ramadan at al-Amin mosque.


Los Angeles, USA

EIF/XQ Handout via REUTERS

May 16, 2020 – Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James speaks during the “Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020” program.


Moscow, Russia

Sofya Sandurskaya/Moscow News Agency/Handout via REUTERS

May 18, 2020 – Russia’s Emergencies Ministry members wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) spray disinfectant while sanitizing the Kievsky Railway Station.


Miami, USA

REUTERS/Marco Bello – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 18, 2020 – A hairdresser wearing a protective mask cuts the hair of a man at a barber shop, as Miami-Dade County eases some of the lockdown measures put in place during the coronavirus outbreak.


Amman, Jordan

REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 16, 2020 – Brothers Hussein and Zeyad Ashish, boxers who qualified for next year’s Olympics, train on the roof of their home during the curfew imposed by the Jordanian government.


Tokyo, Japan

REUTERS/Issei Kato – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 18, 2020 – A man is sprayed with hypochlorous acid water as a disinfectant at the entrance of Kichiri Shinjuku, a Japanese-style pub known as an ‘izakaya’.


Jericho – Palestinian Territories

REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 17, 2020 – A Palestinian boy dips in a natural spring to cool off during a heat wave near Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.


Naples, Italy

REUTERS/Ciro De Luca – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 20, 2020 – Waiters applaud to thank health workers as their restaurants reopen on the Naples waterfront.


Jongny, Switzerland

REUTERS/Denis Balibouse – TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

May 19, 2020 – Paralympic athlete Sofia Gonzalez limbers up in her home garden in Jongny, Switzerland.


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