“A crisis that threatens the island” Kudaka Island asks visitors to stay away
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July 31, 2020 Ryukyu Shimpo
Nanjo – On July 30, an announcement on the Kudaka Island, Nanjo website called for visitors to refrain from coming to the island to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. The request takes effect on August 1 and will continue for the time being. The announcement asked for everyone’s cooperation, emphasizing that Kudaka Island has a large elderly population and a fragile healthcare system, and that infections there would be an “emergency that would threaten the continued existence of the island.”
(English translation by T&CT and Ellen Huntley)
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