Mucormycosis

59-year-old Ghaziabad man with yellow, black and white fungus dies

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59-year-old Ghaziabad man with yellow, black and white fungus dies

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By PTI GHAZIABAD: A 59-year-old COVID-19 patient, who was also detected with black, white and yellow fungus, has passed away here, the doctor treating...

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3,200 cases of black fungus recorded in Maharashtra: State government to HC

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3,200 cases of black fungus recorded in Maharashtra: State government to HC

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By PTI MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government on Thursday informed the Bombay High Court that the state has so far recorded 3,200 cases of mucormycosis,...

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Black fungus: Amphotericin B Emulsion injections manufacturing begins in Maharashtra, each vial to cost Rs 1200

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Black fungus: Amphotericin B Emulsion injections manufacturing begins in Maharashtra, each vial to cost Rs 1200

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By ANI NEW DELHI: Maharashtra-based Genetic Life Sciences has begun manufacturing Amphotericin B Emulsion injections, which are used for treating Mucormycosis or Black Fungus, the...

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Gujarat government notification on distribution of mucormycosis medicine ‘vague and defective’: HC

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Gujarat government notification on distribution of mucormycosis medicine ‘vague and defective’: HC

News Analysis India 3 years ago

All districts should have their own expert committees to decide on the requirement of the medicine, the court said.

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Black fungus: Center allocates 29,250 additional vials of Amphotericin-B to States and UTs

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Black fungus: Center allocates 29,250 additional vials of Amphotericin-B to States and UTs

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By ANI NEW DELHI: The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Sadananda Gowda informed on Wednesday that additional 29,250 vials of Amphotericin-B, used in the...

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Owing to costs of treatment, poor families stand helpless while Centre declares Black Fungus notifiable disease

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Owing to costs of treatment, poor families stand helpless while Centre declares Black Fungus notifiable disease

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By ANI NEW DELHI: Soon after the battle for Covid-19 is over, recovered patients are falling prey to mucormycosis in huge numbers, which leads...

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After COVID, now mucormycosis wreaks havoc in Pune as district reports 564 active cases, 27 deaths

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After COVID, now mucormycosis wreaks havoc in Pune as district reports 564 active cases, 27 deaths

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By PTI PUNE: At least 564 people are currently undergoing treatment for mucormycosis in Maharashtra’s Pune district, while 27 patients have died of the...

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Black fungus: Centre allocates additional 19,420 vials of Amphotericin-B to states, UTs

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Black fungus: Centre allocates additional 19,420 vials of Amphotericin-B to states, UTs

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By ANI NEW DELHI: In view of the rising Mucormycosis (commonly known as black fungus) cases across the country, the Ministry of Chemicals and...

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Black fungus classified as notified disease in Maharashtra; state to get 60,000 vials of Amphotericin-B from June 1

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Black fungus classified as notified disease in Maharashtra; state to get 60,000 vials of Amphotericin-B from June 1

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By ANI MUMBAI: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday said that the state government has classified black fungus as a notified disease. Addressing the...

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Don’t panic by colour of fungus, look for causes, risks: Experts advise as mucormycosis cases rise

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Don’t panic by colour of fungus, look for causes, risks: Experts advise as mucormycosis cases rise

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By PTI NEW DELHI: Amid rising mucormycosis cases among Covid patients and those who have recovered from it, epidemiologists Tuesday advised people to not...

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