4 cases of Covid-19 within the Ineos team – Fil Info – Tour de France

Four Italian riders from the Ineos team, who are not scheduled for the start of the next Tour de France, have been placed in isolation due to a case of Covid-19 among them.Leonardo Basso, who has tested positive On Saturday in a Covid test, Filippo Ganna, Gianni Moscon and Salvatore Puccio were withdrawn by the British formation from the Italian championship scheduled for Sunday in Cittadella. Basso, who tested negative on Tuesday, has trained on his own for the past ten days, his training said. But he did the reconnaissance of the time trial with Ganna on Friday and did a lap on Saturday morning with his three compatriots. Ineos clarified that the four runners are in isolation for 14 days. “Four staff members will also self-isolate, as they are considered secondary contacts. Although they have been in contact with the runners wearing masks, observing social distancing and other protocols, the team considers it a precautionary measure, ”added the British team who counts in its ranks the winner of the Tour de France 2019, the Colombian Egan Bernal.

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