Black Fungus: Jharkhand On High Alert Due To Rise In Cases
The Jharkhand government has directed the health ministry to be on high alert as the state witnessed a rise in the cases of mucormycosis, commonly known as "black fungus". An official on June 19, said that there is a total of 79 confirmed and 53 suspected cases, which have been reported in 18 out of 24 districts. Over 50 recovered cases… read-more
Tags: Black fugnus, Covid-19, Jharkhand, Mucormycosis
Courtesy: Hindustan times
First Case Of Green Fungus Reported In Madhya Pradesh
Amid the cases of black, white and yellow fungus, a case of green fungus has been found in a 34-year-old patient in Madhya Pradesh on 15 June. The patient had also been diagnosed for Covid-19 and now airlifted to Mumbai for further treatment of the fungus. Doctors say it is the first case in MP and ''the name is because the colour appears in the lab during the test."
Tags: Green fungus, Black fugnus, white fungus, white and yellow fungus, Madhya Pradesh
Courtesy: Times of India