AYIA NAPA, Cyprus—The Mediterranean resort town of Ayia Napa is known for its boisterous parties. Each summer, thousands of young foreign tourists pack the dance floors of its nightlife district after a day at the beach.
But the pandemic silenced the exuberant Napa Strip district as the island nation of Cyprus went into lockdown to halt the spread of the CCP virus, commonly known as the novel coronavirus and which causes the disease COVID-19. Now, nightclub owners wonder when social distancing rules will be eased enough for the party to resume—and what those new parties will look like.
