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2021-05-09 10:06:03 GMT2021-05-09 18:06:03(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
KATHMANDU, May 9 (Xinhua) Jagat Bahadur Karki, 35, a COVID-19 patient who has to isolate himself at home in Nepal s Kathmandu Valley due to an acute shortage of oxygen at hospitals, struggled for breath on Saturday night as his oxygen level came down as low as 82 percent. I struggled for breath, continued vomiting and had diarrhea, Karki, who lives with his wife and son in a rented house in Bhaktapur district in the valley, told Xinhua over the phone. My family and friends made several inquiries from several sources for oxygen but they could not find any, he said.