The Herrada, locked in Abu Dhabi by the coronavirus: “Months of work thrown away, deprived of our freedom”

Wednesday
4
March
2020

11:27

Image of the Abu Dhabi hotel, from which several cycling teams cannot leave.
AFP

The Spanish cyclist Jess Herrada (Cofidis), held at a hotel in Abu Dhabi since last Thursday for the two positive coronavirus in the environment of UAE Tourregrets 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 training days, Jess Herrada regrets the fact that she cannot leave the country. “

“They are many months of work thrown away and the worst, deprived of our freedom, “said 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.

Jess Herrada record also Nicolas Portal, director of the Ineos, died yesterday at 40 years of age.

“My most sincere psame for all your family and friends, was one of those kind people who always had a nice greeting to you.”

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