The hospitality and tourism industry is one of the most important sectors in the Cayman Islands’ economy, but the lockdown instigated to prevent the Covid-19 pandemic from badly impacting the country has meant the industry has had to temporarily close, as the country’s borders closed.
Now that Jamaica has opened its borders to international travel, persons in Cayman wishing to travel there are being advised of the new procedures they now need to follow.
Life in Cayman has moved a step closer to returning to normal with the hard overnight curfew now lifted and several other restrictions either removed or further relaxed as the territory is now at Level 2 (Mild Suppression).
Cayman’s mosquito problem has always increased around this time of year when the beginning of rainy season starts the breeding cycle, but anyone currently undertaking outdoor activity, especially in the morning and early evening, will know this year’s suffering seems worse than ever.
As Grand Cayman prepares to move into Level 2 Minimal Suppression of the Cayman Islands’ COVID-19 response, the Health Services Authority (HSA) has begun to initiate its phased plan for the reopening of elective surgeries and outpatient care.
The Cayman Islands is "one of the safer places in the world" for the steps it has taken, in the global battle against COVID-19.
The Caribbean region is being immersed by an outbreak of dust from the Sahara Desert which might reach the Gulf of Mexico and parts of the United States next week
From Sunday, June 21st, a huge swathe of the remaining restrictions will be removed as the territory moves to the anxiously-awaited Level Two (Mild Suppression).
That’s just one level before the Level 1 All Clear, although indications are that might still be some way off.
The COVID pandemic has had a direct impact on the volumes and types of criminality on the Cayman Islands reports the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service.
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