With the Covid, the Tour de France advances masked

“We are obsessed.

We check every day and do PCR tests every three days.

Eight days from the end of the Tour, things will relax and the Tour will go as far as Paris, but today you have to be very, very serious.

It is contagious, very contagious;

not dangerous but we are in the crowd all the time.

We therefore protect ourselves at all times.

The Covid, we had all forgotten it but we remembered what we did before with the protocols and barrier gestures.

And we resume what we were doing

,” says Jean-René Bernaudeau, manager of the TotalEnergies team.

The seventh wave and the sharp rebound of the epidemic are of concern to the players in the Tour de France.

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Thierry Gouvenou, the race director, recalls:

(the number of cases had exploded and forty runners had been affected or had, as a precaution in view of the Grande Boucle…

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