Under de närmaste minuterna avtog det mer och mer och veterinären kunde injicera ormen med ytterligare några lugnande medel som behövdes för att en orm i denna storlek skulle tappa medvetandet helt.

After a while, the snake was completely knocked out. Some workers fell to their knees from exhaustion and their heartbeats finally returned to normal. They had faced the possibility of death countless times during the past few hours, so they were relieved to have survived.