Some teams and journalists say they remain quarantined despite testing negative
INEOS team rider Chris Froome of England rides during the second stage of the UAE Cycling Tour from Hatta to Hatta Dam, February 24 2020. Picture: GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP
“All our riders and staff now leaving UAE after being given the all clear. Thank you to all those who have helped us and looked after the team over recent days,” the team said on Twitter. However, journalists who were confined to a separate hotel were believed to still be under lockdown with a number of other teams including France’s Cofidis whose rider Nathan Haas tweeted that “our team is required to stay longer”.
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