Photos: Life in Saudi Arabia after COVID-19 restrictions are eased

Saudi women wait to pick up their orders from a restaurant in a shopping mall in Riyadh, after it reopened following the easing of some restrictions put in place by the authorities in a bid to stem the spead of the novel coronavirus.

A Saudi health worker takes the temperature of a passenger at terminal 5 in the King Fahad International Airport, designated for domestic flights, in the capital Riyadh, after authorities lifted the ban on flights within the country.

People sit at a cafe in a mall in Riyadh, after it reopened following the easing of some restrictions put in place by the authorities.

A Saudi medical worker checks the temperature of worshippers upon their arrival to perform noon prayer at Al-Rajhi mosque in Riyadh, after authorities eased lockdown measures for prayers in mosques.

A woman wears a protective suit, as she shops at a supermarket, in Riyadh.

A man shopping at a mall with his family in Riyadh, wears a face mask, after the authorities eased some of the restrictive measures put in place to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, but at the same time imposed tough penalties against those not wearing protective face masks in public places.

Visitors are seen in front of Qasr al-Farid tomb at the Madain Saleh antiquities site in Al-Ula.

A restaurant's female member of the security personnel wearing a protective face mask, checks the temperature of a woman before enter the restaurant after it reopened, in Riyadh.

Worshippers perform the Friday prayers inside the Masjid Al Nabawi while practicing social distancing, in Madina.

Vehicles driving in the city of Mecca as lockdown measures are eased amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

A worker wears a protective suit, sterilises the tables before the customers sit down after a restaurant reopened, in Riyadh.

Saudis shop at the Panorama Mall in the capital Riyadh.

Costumers queue for a temperature check before entering a mobile shop in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca as lockdown measures are eased.

A Saudi couple collects an order from a restaurant in a shopping mall in Riyadh.

Women sit at a cafe in a shopping mall in capital Riyadh.

A health worker takes the temperature of a passenger at terminal 5 in the King Fahad International Airport, designated for domestic flights, in Riyadh, after authorities lifted the ban on flights within the country.

A Saudi woman wearing a face mask, shops at a supermarket in Riyadh.

Women sit at a cafe in a mall in Riyadh, after it reopened following the easing of some restrictions put in place by the authorities.

Saudi employees sort out boxes at the warehouse of Naqel Company Express, after the announcement of the easing of lockdown measures, in Riyadh.

Women wear face masks as they walk at the Hayat mall after restaurants and malls reopened as the government eases the coronavirus lockdown restrictions, in Riyadh.