Ua ʻae ʻia ka Garden Island of Hawaii, Kauai e ke kiaʻāina ʻo David David Ige i kēia lā no ka manawa kūʻē ʻole i ka polokalamu hoʻokolohua ma mua o ka hōʻea ʻana mai o ka mokuʻāina, kahi mea e hoʻōki ana i nā huakaʻi hele kūpono ʻole i Kauai. Ua noi ʻia kēia e ka Meia ʻo Kauai Derek Kawakami '.
"ʻO ka piʻi nui ʻana o nā hihia COVID-19 ma ka ʻāina nui a me ka piʻi ʻana o ke kaiāulu i hoʻolaha ʻia ma Kauai he mea nui e hopohopo nei no ka Māla Isle," i ʻōlelo ʻia ʻo Ige i loko o kahi nūhou i kēia ahiahi. "Pono mākou e pale i nā kamaʻāina o Kauai a me nā mea kipa a e hōʻoia ʻole i nā haukapila ʻo Kauaʻi e luhia."
"ʻO Kalana ʻo Kauai ka hapa liʻiliʻi o nā moena ICU ma ka mokuʻāina, a ke ʻimi nei nā mea lawelawe pilikino i nā ala e hoʻonui ai i ka hiki. Ke manaʻo nei kēia moratorium e hoʻokūpaʻa i ke kūlana ma Kauai, "wahi a Ige.
Ma ka Pōʻakolu ka hola 12:01, ua hoʻoholo ʻia kēia ʻōlelo hoʻoholo, a ʻo ia hoʻi nā poʻe huakaʻi hele a puni ka Pākīpika a me nā mokupuni āpau e hōʻea ana i Kauai ke kumu o ka quarantine he 14 mau lā me ka nānā ʻole i nā hopena hōʻike.
Ua noi ʻo Kawakami i ka nui o nā maʻi maʻi COVID-19 hou, ʻo ia hoʻi nā hihia pili i ka huakaʻi ma Kauai.
"Ke alakaʻi nei kā mākou mau hihia e pili ana i ka huakaʻi i ke kaiāulu i hoʻolaha ʻia ma waena o kā mākou mokupuni. ʻO kēia hoʻomaha iki i ka huakaʻi e ʻae iā mākou e noho ma Tier 4 i ka lōʻihi e hiki ai, e waiho ana i nā pāʻani haʻuki a me nā ʻoihana e hāmama ana i ka wā e hana ana mākou i ka hoʻāʻo nui a me ka huli ʻana i ka huli ʻana. E hoʻopau hou wau i ka moratorium ke loaʻa hou iā mākou ka maʻi, "wahi a ka meia.
Eia nō naʻe, ua ʻike ʻo Kauai i kahi piʻi nui aʻe o nā maʻi coronavirus e pili ana i ka huakaʻi mai ka wā i hoʻomaka ai ka papahana hoʻokolohua ma mua o ka huakaʻi. Ua hōʻike wale ka mokupuni he 61 mau hihia ma waena o Malaki 1 a me ʻOkakopa 14, e piʻi nei i 45 mau hihia i Nowemapa.
Ke koho kūlohelohe nei i ka polokalamu Safe Travels e ʻae ka mokupuni i ka Tier 4 o kēlā kalana - kahi pae ʻoi loa - e ʻae ana i nā kalana kūloko e hoʻokele.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Kawakami, ʻo ka helu haʻahaʻa o kā Kauai hihia ma mua o ka papahana hoʻāʻo ma mua o ka hōʻea ʻana ua hiki i ke kalana ke ʻae i nā hana waiwai a ʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o nā kalana ʻē aʻe. Ua hiki i nā pā ke hoʻohana a ua mālama ʻia nā hanana haʻuki.
