Norwegian sprinter Thor Hushovd has a cold and was treated with antibiotics on the rest day, according to his Crédit Agricole team. The 29 year-old who won Stage 4 into Joigny is expected on the start line for Tuesday's Stage 9 beginning in Val d'Isère.
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