Away Valverde and Chris Froome negative for Coronavirus
There is no one infected, but the ban on leaving the hotel has not yet been lifted.
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Last Thursday the UAE Tours, a cycling test in the United Arab Emirates for the detection of Coronavirus in two members of the organization.
From that moment, the athletes, Team staff and journalists, were held in their hotels for testing.
None have tested positive for controls
Today we have heard good news, as they have confirmed that there is no one infected, but the ban on leaving the hotel has not yet been lifted.
Alejandro Valverde published in his social networks how he is living from within the isolation
"We pass the routine check and then we have been in the hotel doing normal life, ”he explains about his last 48 hours"
We offer you from Abu Dhabi statements of @alejanvalverde in which he explains how the last 48 hours have been since the cancellation of the #UAETour and what are the steps to follow in order to return home. 🎥👇 pic.twitter.com/Oa8rbxm27o
- Movistar Team (@Movistar_Team) February 29, 2020
The world triathlon series suspended.
Today we have heard bad news for the world of triathlon, since the ITU has confirmed that suspends the first round of the World Series that was going to be played next week in Abu Dhabi.
