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Black Fungus
After b&w, now Yellow Fungus reported in UP
As the country battles the Covid pandemic, besides its twisted off-springs the Black and White fungi wreaking havoc, now the first case of Yellow Fungus has also cropped up in Ghaziabad.ENT Specialist B.P. Tyagi has claimed that there is a…
Treatment protocol for Mucormycosis/Black Fungus released
A Spokesperson of the health department here today said that the State Covid Clinical Committee has taken out a detailed treatment protocol for Mucormycosis/ Black Fungus. He informed that Mucormycosis is a fungal disease which generally…
UP records 506 cases of ‘black fungus’
Uttar Pradesh has so far reported 506 cases of black fungus and 19 deaths.According to a status report prepared by the state Health Department, the infection has been recorded across 66 health centres of the state.The state government on…
Health fraternity now concerned with Covid-induced White Fungus
As India grapples with alarmingly rising cases of the Black Fungus (Mucormycosis disease) after battling severe oxygen shortage amidst the second wave of the pandemic, the heath fraternity is now concerned with White Fungus which is being…
Expert panel submits recommendations to tackle black fungus in Karnataka
After more than 200 cases of black fungus infection were found across the state, a five-member committee of mycologists formed by the Karnataka government has recommended that hospitals should use only distilled water in humidifiers and…