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A study conducted at AIIMS on Covid-19 patients to determine the spread of mucormycosis, commonly known as black fungus, among Covid-19 patients has revealed..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on September 20, 2022

Experts say this is because of the reduced use of steroids to treat Covid-19; two of the cases are in Mumbai
on May 20, 2022 • Mid-Day
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In a rare surgery performed at Kochi (Kerala), a 30-yr-old man got a new lease of life when doctors reconstructed 75% of his skull, which was damaged by black..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on February 28, 2022

When COVID-19 strikes hard, its not easy to come back un-maimed. 27-year-old Sravankumar was admitted to Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital in June 2021 with severe..
on February 10, 2022 • NewsVoir
According to doctors, the overall rate of mortality for Mucormycosis is 50 per cent and it may be triggered by the usage of steroids
Credit: DNA - Published on January 28, 2022

While the focus remains on controlling Covid-19 from assuming a ra ging third wave, the number of mucormycosis (MM) cases too has registered a rise in the..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on January 14, 2022

Covid-associated mucormycosis or black fungus cases might have significantly gone down, but fresh infections in small numbers are continuing to surface.
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on November 24, 2021

Dental specialists at a Hyderabad hospital successfully carried out jaw resurrection or replacement of the two patients, who were unable to speak or even drink..
Credit: Zee News - Published on November 10, 2021

Dental specialists at a Hyderabad hospital successfully carried out jaw resurrection or replacement of the two patients, who were unable to speak or even drink..
Credit: Zee News - Published on November 10, 2021

While the country is witnessing decline in number of Covid-19 cases, several under-diagnosed post-Covid complications are now coming to fore. After black fungus..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on October 26, 2021

Depressed over the death of his wife due to mucormycosis (black fungus), a 46-year-old ex-serviceman died by suicide allegedly after killing his four children by..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on October 24, 2021

After mucormycosis (black fungus), another fungal infection has been detected in four Covid-recovered patients in Pune in the last three months, raising concerns..
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Ultrasound and MRI of the patients revealed that in addition to gangrene there was severe swelling in the gall bladder of these five people.
Credit: DNA - Published on September 17, 2021

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*Saveetha Dental College and Hospital* announced the successful completion of 10000 teeth implant surgeries with an average success rate of 99.6% which is..
on September 9, 2021 • NewsVoir
Delhi hospitals have seen a surge in the number of patients who were already cured of mucormycosis
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Diabetes was the undisputed, most significant risk factor for deadly mucormycosis that plagued Covid-19 patients in the lethal second wave
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Out of 3,471 mucormycosis cases reported during and after the second wave, 477 did not have any Covid history, which accounted for 14% of the total black fungus..
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Kanpur (UP)A special court in Kanpur has rejected the bail application of Madhuram Bajpai a.k.a Sumant, who has been charged with black marketing of counterfeit..
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A large majority of mucormycosis patients (84.4%) had reported a history of COVID-19, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said in a written reply.
Credit: Zee News - Published on July 20, 2021

Nearly 20% of patients suffering from mucormycosis or black fungus at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) either lost an eye or one of the jaws or palate,..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on July 14, 2021

Mucormycosis or black fungus has emerged as a bigger challenge than Covid-19 in the capital for now. Currently, there are far more active black fungus cases than..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on July 14, 2021

The total requirement of the medication Amphotericin B till July 6 was about 1.5 lakh injections, according to the data.
Credit: Zee News - Published on July 13, 2021

The total requirement of the medication Amphotericin B till July 6 was about 1.5 lakh injections, according to the data.
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After the emergence of mucormycosis, or black fungus, among post-Covid patients, doctors have begun noticing a number of them developing a bone condition called..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on July 8, 2021

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An internal report prepared by the Government ENT Hospital, the nodal centre for treatment of mucormycosis (black fungus) cases, indicates a strong link between..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on July 7, 2021

A common factor between mucormycosis and avascular necrosis is the use of steroids, the only drug proven to help Covid-19 patients
Credit: DNA - Published on July 5, 2021

Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, treated the three young (under 40) patients who developed necrosis two months after they were treated for COVID.
Credit: Zee News - Published on July 5, 2021

Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, treated the three young (under 40) patients who developed necrosis two months after they were treated for COVID.
Credit: Zee News - Published on July 5, 2021

Avascular necrosis (AVN), or death of bone tissues, could be the next debilitating condition among post-Covid patients after the outbreak of mucormycosis or..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on July 5, 2021

Avascular necrosis, or death of bone tissues, could be the next debilitating condition among post-Covid patients after the outbreak of mucormycosis or black..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on July 4, 2021

30 of 264 patients with Mucormycosis have lost the vision in one eye, a top official of the hospital in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore said. 
Credit: Zee News - Published on July 4, 2021

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As many as 40,845 cases of Mucormycosis have been reported in the second wave of the pandemic. Data show that fatalities from the infection stands at 3,129. Over..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on June 28, 2021

A total of 13,083 patients were in the age group of 18-45 years (32 per cent), 17,464 were in the age group of 45-60 years (42 per cent), while 10,082 (24 per..
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 28, 2021

Gujarat and Maharashtra – the two states reporting the highest cases of mucormycosis (MM) after the second wave of Covid-19 – also reported the highest cases..
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Optic neuritis uncovers a new form of black fungus, this becomes the first case in the world.
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 22, 2021

Optic neuritis uncovers a new form of black fungus, this becomes the first case in the world.
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 22, 2021

The maximum number of Black Fungus cases was reported in Nagpur (1,296), Pune (1,187) and Aurangabad (940)
on June 21, 2021 • Mid-Day
The crime branch of Delhi Police has arrested two doctors, a director of a private company and seven others for manufacturing and selling in black Liposomal..
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The accused used to sell an injection of black fungus for Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 to patients suffering from black fungus and those in need. 
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 20, 2021

The accused used to sell an injection of black fungus for Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 to patients suffering from black fungus and those in need. 
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 20, 2021

Acting on a tip-off, the police laid a trap on Saturday and initially caught two persons who had come to sell the medicine in black, Assistant Commissioner of..
on June 20, 2021 • Mid-Day
Ranchi has reported the highest number of cases at 46, of which 29 are confirmed and 17 are suspected, while eight patients have died.
Credit: DNA - Published on June 19, 2021

A total of 79 confirmed and 53 suspected cases have been reported to date in 18 of the 24 districts.
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 19, 2021

A total of 79 confirmed and 53 suspected cases have been reported to date in 18 of the 24 districts.
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 19, 2021

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Another child, a 16-year-old, who became diabetic a month after recovering from COVID-19, doctors found Black Fungus spreading near her stomach.
Credit: DNA - Published on June 18, 2021

As experts in the country try and decode the exact reason behind the surge in mucormycosis infections among recovered Covid-19 patients, there are some treatment..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on June 18, 2021

The eyes had to be surgically removed to stop the infection from spreading to other parts of their bodies.
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 17, 2021

The eyes had to be surgically removed to stop the infection from spreading to other parts of their bodies.
Credit: Zee News - Published on June 17, 2021

The patient was being treated in Indore for the last one and a half months and had 90 per cent lung infection. During diagnosis, green fungus was detected in his..
on June 16, 2021 • Mid-Day
Amid the rising cases of black fungus, the first ever case of green fungus has been detected in the country.
Credit: DNA - Published on June 16, 2021

However, the deceased had not tested positive for the coronavirus infection and she was suffering from diabetes and hypertension, Dr K R Kharat, medical officer..
on June 16, 2021 • Mid-Day
Only 43 years old, bank manager from Gonda Jeetendra Mishra survived Covid-19 but lost both his eyes to mucormycosis—commonly known as black fungus. He had..
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Maharashtra's cumulative count of black fungus or mucormycosis cases reached 7,395 on Sunday, as per the state health department. Of these, 644 people infected..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on June 14, 2021

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