Black Fungus

Baglung Municipality has said it will start making preparations to control the spread of black fungus.

So far 10 people have been infected with black fungus in the country, confirmed the Ministry of Health and Population.

The man who was from Kailali was admitted to the hospital on May 31 and passed away this morning

Doctors in India are fighting a fatal fungal infection affecting COVID-19 patients or those who have recovered from the disease amid a coronavirus surge that has driven the country’s fatalities to nearly 300,000

India has been struggling against a devastating second wave of COVID-19 infections, but now the country is suffering another epidemic blow as a rare fungal infection affecting some COVID-19 patients was declared an epidemic.

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that black fungus has been declared a notified disease in the state.