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Oxygen crisis unfolds as climbers chase Everest dreams

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Oxygen crisis unfolds as climbers chase Everest dreams

Oxygen crisis unfolds as climbers chase Everest dreams

India’s brutal second wave of coronavirus has spilled into neighboring Nepal, including Mount Everest.

Despite the government’s denial, a tour company told CNN more than 30 of their Everest clients have tested positive in Nepal.

CNN’s Anna Coren speaks with a veteran climber who aborted his trip for fear of catching Covid-19 on the mountain.


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