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.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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