In accordance with the Giro d’Italia health protocol, developed in the framework of the Union Cycliste Internationale’s (UCI) rules for the return of the road cycling season in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, and compliant with the measures of the Ministry of Health of Italy, all teams (riders and staff) were tested on the 11th and 12th October.
A total of 571 tests were performed:
– Two riders, one each from Team Sunweb and Team Jumbo – Visma, tested positive for Covid-19 and were entrusted to the respective teams’ doctors who ordered their isolation measures
– Six staff members, four from Mitchelton – Scott, and one each from Team AG2R-La Mondiale and Team Ineos Grenadiers, tested positive for Covid-19 were entrusted to the respective teams’ doctors who ordered their isolation measures.
