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On Saturday morning, a swarm of journalists camped in front of the UAE Team Emirates bus.
Not to get a few words from Tadej Pogacar before the start of the stage, but above all because the yellow jersey team had just announced that they had lost a rider after testing positive for Covid-19.
Vegard Stake Laengen has been ruled out due to symptoms that emerged last night.
A few minutes earlier, Geoffroy Bouchard (AG2R-Citroën) had also been disqualified for the same reasons.
For the first time since the start in Denmark, the virus caused two riders to withdraw.
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During yesterday's stage, I didn't feel well, it's a great disappointment because I was entering my favorite terrain, the mountains
,” reacted the Frenchman bitterly.
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If they do not give in to psychosis for the moment, all the formations of the peloton are worried about this appearance of the virus.
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We have implemented and applied a very strict protocol from the beginning…
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