Black Fungus

According to the State Health Department, 1,780 patients are being treated for #BlackFungus infection, while 120 others have died from the disease.

A case of Yellow Fungus infection has been recorded in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, amid an increase in Black Fungus epidemic in several Indian states. Yellow fungus is known to be more dangerous and toxic when compared to both white and black…

On Saturday, Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers DV Sadananda Gowda announced the allotment of 23,680 more vials of Amphotericin- B, a critical medicine for treating rampant Mucormycosis or 'black fungus,' to states and union…

Following an increase in deadly "black fungus" cases, Indian states should declare an epidemic, according to the country's health authorities. Mucormycosis, a normally rare infection, has a 50% mortality rate, with a few only being saved by…

As reports emerge of the rise in cases of black fungus infections or ‘mucormycosis’ in survivors of Covid-19, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi has released an advisory for screening, diagnosis and management of the…