I received this update today about the renovations:
The bridge to the small island remains open and the dhoni continues to run to Vilu until about 11 a.m. However, they are putting up barriers blocking off pathways to just about anything on the island except Vilu.
Path to Yoga pavilion and deluxe and superior water villas 331-348:
Impenetrable barrier blocking access from Vilu dock to Ari lounge, water villas 301-330, and sunset water villas 349-350: