SINGAPORE — A Singaporean man has died from health complications due to altitude sickness while attempting to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Local travel agency Adventures Unlimited, in a Facebook post on early Saturday morning, said it"received the sad news of a tragedy which had happened during the Kilimanjaro trek". The climb was scheduled from Aug 3 to Aug 11.
"However, on the morning of the summit hike, his oxygen levels dropped and his heart rate increased." In response to CNA's queries, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson said on Sunday that MFA"has been extending consular assistance and support to the family of the deceased".At 5,895m, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest peak. While popular with adventure seekers,"with more than 50 per cent of climbers suffering from mountain sickness, it is an extreme altitude mountain trek", said the Climbing Kilimanjaro website.
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