More Virus Cases Linked to UAE Tour as Riders Face Isolation

More Virus Cases Linked to UAE Tour as Riders Face Isolation
The pack pedals during the fourth stage of the tour of United Arab Emirates cycling race, from Zabeel Park to Dubai City Walk, in United Arab Emirates on Feb. 26, 2020. Massimo Paolone/LaPresse via AP
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Six more people with links to the canceled UAE Tour cycling race have been infected with the virus spreading around the world.

The Ministry of Health in the United Arab Emirates said in a statement that two Russians, two Italians, one German, and one Colombian have been diagnosed with the virus. They were all linked to two previous cases involving Italians, it said.