China bans Everest scaling over fears of importing Covid-19 from Nepal

Web Stories Home / World News / China bans Everest scaling over fears of importing Covid-19 from Nepal Several climbers in Nepal tested positive for Covid-19 after they were brought down from the Everest base camp.(via REUTERS) world news China bans Everest scaling over fears of importing Covid-19 from Nepal China has mostly curbed domestic transmission of the coronavirus but Nepal is experiencing a surge with record numbers of new infections and deaths. AP | | Posted by Prashasti Singh , Beijing PUBLISHED ON MAY 15, 2021 10:39 AM IST China has canceled attempts to climb Mount Everest from its…