I kāna hōʻike hou loa e pili ana i nā ʻōlelo huakaʻi e ka huakaʻi, ua hoʻomaikaʻi ka CDC iā St. Kitts & Nevis Covid-19 Papa ʻIlikia Pilikino ma ke ʻano he “No Not Health Health Notice: He Haʻahaʻa Loa ʻO COVID-19.” Hoʻoikaika kēia papa helu loiloi ia St. Kitts & Nevis i waena o nā wahi palekana o ka honua holoʻokoʻa no ka poʻe e noʻonoʻo nei i ka huakaʻi i kēia manawa. ʻO St. Kitts a me Nevis ʻo 1 wale nō o 10 mau ʻāina Caribbean e loaʻa kēia ʻano CDC.
"ʻO ka loiloi hou e ka CDC kahi hōʻike no ka kūleʻa o kā mākou 'All of Society Approach' i ka hakakā ʻana i ka hoʻoweliweli o COVID-19," i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka Hon. ʻO Mr. Lindsay FP Grant, Kuhina Hoʻomākaʻikaʻi a me nā halihali. "Ua mālama nā kamaʻāina a me nā kamaʻāina o ka Federation i nā kuʻina olakino a me nā palekana i hoʻokumu ʻia e nā poʻe loea lapaʻau e hopena ana i kekahi o nā helu haʻahaʻa loa o ka maʻi ma ka Caribbean. Ua kōkua kā lākou kūpaʻa iā mākou e hoʻokō i kēia milestone, e hiki mai ana e like me ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana o ka Federation e wehe hou i nā palena i ka mahina e hiki mai ana. "
I kēia lā, ua hōʻike ka Federation he 17 mau hihia āpau i ola āpau a i kēia manawa ʻaʻohe hihia hana. ʻO St. Kitts & Nevis kekahi o nā helu hoʻokolohua kiʻekiʻe loa ma CARICOM a me ka Caribbean hikina a hoʻohana wale i ka hōʻike Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) ʻo ia ka pae gula o ka hoʻāʻo.
A ʻo ʻAukake 6, 2020, ua hoʻololi hou ka CDC i kā lākou leka hoʻomaopopo huakaʻi hele ākea āpau e aʻoaʻo kūʻē ana i nā huakaʻi kūpono ʻole me nā leka COVID-19 kikoʻī no nā ʻāina ʻē āpau e hāʻawi ana i ka ʻikepili ākea e hoʻokaʻawale iā lākou i ʻehā mau ʻāpana ʻē aʻe: Papa 3 (pilikia nui), Papa 2 (ʻilikai kaulike), Papa 1 (ʻemi haʻahaʻa), a i ʻole THN (ʻemi haʻahaʻa loa). Ua loiloi ʻia ʻo St. Kitts & Nevis ma "kahi haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa loa," no laila ʻaʻole e koi ʻia i kahi hoʻolaha no ke olakino huakaʻi. ʻO ia wale nō o nā ʻāina he 26 wale nō ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa a ʻo kekahi o 10 mau lāhui Caribbean wale nō kahi e hoʻokaʻawale haʻahaʻa ʻia ai ka pilikia
Ua hoʻolaha ka Federation i ka hoʻolālā e wehe hou i kona mau palena ma mua o ʻAukake no ʻOkakopa 2020. E hoʻolaha ʻia ka lā wehe me nā koina huakaʻi a me nā kuʻina no nā mea kipa.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- It is one of only 26 countries worldwide and one of only 10 Caribbean nations where the risk is categorized very low – so low that No Travel Notice is required.
- “The recent assessment by the CDC is a testament to the success of our ‘All of Society Approach' to combating the threat of COVID-19,” said the Hon.
- “Citizens and residents of the Federation have adhered to the health and safety protocols established by medical experts resulting in one of the lowest rates of infection in the Caribbean.
