A cikin hirar, wacce ta gudana yayin nunin Ian King Live, Bartlett ya bayyana cewa yawon bude ido ne ke haifar da farfadowar tattalin arzikin tsibirin daga tasirin cutar ta COVID-19.
“Mun samu kashi 13 cikin 7.8 a rubu’in farko, kashi 5.8 a kashi na biyu kuma yanzu muna da kashi 1.6 a kashi na uku. Yawon shakatawa ya zama direba. Mun sami baƙi sama da miliyan 2 a cikin shekarar zuwa yanzu, kuma mun sami ɗan sama da dalar Amurka biliyan biyu,” in ji Bartlett.
Ya kara da cewa “fiye da ma’aikata 80,000 ne suka koma sana’ar tun lokacin da aka fara samun sauki, kuma alakar da ke tsakanin yawon bude ido da bangarori daban-daban ya bunkasa kuma an samu sakamako mai kyau.
Yayin hirar, Jamaica Yawon shakatawa Minista Bartlett ya kuma lura cewa, bisa la'akari da halin da ake ciki yanzu, masana'antar za ta iya ganin alkaluman masu zuwa kafin barkewar annobar nan da karshen shekara mai zuwa.
“Yanzu muna kusan kashi 60% na alkaluman zuwanmu na 2019. Muna sa ran zuwa karshen 2023, zuwa 2024, ya kamata mu koma ga alkaluman 2019 sannan mu girma fiye da haka. Wannan zai ba mu damar isa wuraren da muka sanya wa kanmu na masu ziyara miliyan 5 da kuma samun dalar Amurka miliyan 5 ga mutanen Jamaica,” in ji Ministan.
Duk da yaduwar cutar ta COVID-19 a tsibirin, Ministan ya bayyana cewa matakan kiwon lafiya da na tsaro a wurin sun takaita yaduwar cutar yadda ya kamata, musamman a wuraren yawon bude ido da ke da cunkoso.
Tsibirin ya sami damar yin hakan ne ta hanyar haɓaka Layukan Yawon shakatawa na Resilience Corridors, waɗanda ke da adadin kamuwa da cutar kashi 0.1 cikin ɗari. Hanyoyi sun mamaye mafi yawan gundumomin yawon shakatawa na tsibirin. Wannan yana ba baƙi damar samun ƙarin abubuwan kyauta na ƙasar tunda hukumomin kiwon lafiya sun ba da izinin ziyartar wuraren shakatawa da yawa masu yarda da COVID-19 da ke gefen tituna.
“Labarai wani kumfa ne wanda ke baiwa baƙi damar jin daɗin cikakkiyar gogewar da suke nema tare da hana su shiga cikin manyan ayyukan al'umma waɗanda ka iya taimakawa wajen yada cutar. Mun kuma kafa shirin Jamaica Cares, wanda wani muhimmin shiri ne wanda ke ba da tsarin tsaro na karshen-zuwa-karshe ga masu ziyara da kuma kare mutanen yankinmu, "in ji shi.
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