- Coronavirus: Five days locked in a Abu Dhabi hotel: "They treat us like victims of the plague"
The Spanish cyclist Jesús Herrada (Cofidis), held in an Abu Dhabi hotel since last Thursday by the two positive coronavirus in the UAE Tour environment, regrets the fact that " many months of work are thrown away ."
" Sixth day of confinement and it turns out that there are positives in other teams. The logical thing would have been to let us out just after our second negative in the test, but no, here we are still held."
Apart from the inactive days of training , Jesús Herrada regrets the fact that he cannot leave the country. "
"There are many months of work thrown away and the worst, deprived of our freedom," says Herrada on twitter from the Yas Marina hotel in Abu Dhabi.
In the afternoon yesterday, Tuesday, the health authorities of the United Arab Emirates announced the existence of six new cases of coronavirus, of two Russians, two Italians, a German and a Colombian-, within the components of the touring caravan of the Tour de the UAE.
Jesús Herrada also recalled Nicolas Portal , director of the Ineos, who died yesterday at 40 years of age.
"My most sincere condolences to all his family and friends, he was one of those kind people who always had a nice greeting to you."
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