Cycling through COVID-19 outbreak: Challenges for Tour de France
The French government hopes that a successful Tour de France will prove that life goes on despite the coronavirus pandemic.
16 Sep 2020
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The French government hopes that a successful Tour de France will prove that life goes on despite the coronavirus pandemic.
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