Tag: black fungus
J&K Reports 1st 'Black Fungus' Case From Jammu
The first case of 'Black Fungus' (Mucormycosis) was reported on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir from government medical college hospital in Jammu. ....
Rahul Gandhi Hits Out At Govt For Black Fungus Epidemic
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the BJP government saying due to the mismanagement of Modi system there is now an epidemic of black fungus along with Covid infections in India. ....
India Reports 8,848 Mucormycosis Cases, 23K More Amphotericin Vials Allocated
India has so far reported approximately cases of 8,848 mucormycosis or black fungus, one of the rapidly spreading infections observed in those recovering from Covid-19. ....
Identify Fungus By Name, Not Colour, Says AIIMS Chief On Mucormycosis
With the 'black fungus' identified in Covid patients, followed by a 'white' variant and now 'yellow', AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Monday advised that mucormycosis should be identified by its name, rather than by its colour. ....
BLACK FUNGUS: India Reports 11,717 Mucormycosis Cases, 29K More Amphotericin Vials Allocated
The Centre has allocated to states and Union Territories (UTs) 29,250 additional vials of Amphotericin-B, a key drug to treat raging mucormycosis cases in India for the 11,717 patients currently being treated at different hospitals across the country. ....
Why Only Formalities And Not Treatment Of Black Fungus, Rahul Gandhi Asks Govt
Amid rising cases of black fungus, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked the government for not providing proper treatment to patients suffering from the disease. ....
Nearly 200 Cases Of 'black Fungus' In Delhi: Satyendar Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Friday said that there were close to 200 cases of 'black fungus' reported so far in the Capital and advised people to report such cases immediately to doctors and not take medicines on their own. ....
Maharashtra To Treat Mucormycosis Patients Free Of Cost
In a significant move, the Maharashtra government on Monday informed the Bombay High Court that it will treat all patients suffering from mucormycosis at designated hospitals free of cost besides planning to cap the treatment rates in private hospitals.....
COVID: Gurugram Reports 1st Death Due To Suspected Black Fungus
The city has reported first suspected death due to black fungus infection (Mucormycosis). ....
Corona: Gujarat Declares Black Fungus As Epidemic
After the Union Health Ministry urged the states and Union Territories (UTs) to make mucormycosis or 'black fungus' a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, the Gujarat government on Thursday declared the fungal infection as an epidemic. ....
