[hanamizu]

France is discouraging using bicycles for exercise. Reason given: if you fall and are injured, you’ll be using hospital resources needed to deal with Wuhan disease.

[real saxophonist]

That actually is a reasonable reason.

[sphinx]

France is discouraging using bicycles for exercise. Reason given: if you fall and are injured, you’ll be using hospital resources needed to deal with Wuhan disease.

That's a rationale that would stretch to banning the use of stairs, as well as bathtubs and showers. The latter wouldn't be a problem in France.