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Black fungus cases surge across Gujarat, Maharashtra; experts detail symptoms & treatment

Last Updated: Black Fungus Cases Surge Across Gujarat, Maharashtra; Experts Detail Symptoms & Treatment Health officials in Gujarat and Maharashtra have alarmed Black Fungus can lead to causing blindness or other serious issues. Image: PTI COVID- induced black fungus or cases of mucormycosis are on the rise among COVID-19 survivors. Health officials in Gujarat and Maharashtra have alarmed this can lead to causing blindness or other serious issues. At least eight COVID-19 survivors have succumbed to this fungal infection in Gujarat.  Black Fungus has been seen as a post-coronavirus complication seen in COVID-19 survivors and has been on the rise in Gujarat, even crossing the 100-mark. The State governments have also set up separate wards for the treatment of Black Fungus. 

Fungal infection cases rising in 2nd phase of pandemic, warn

Fungal infection cases rising in 2nd phase of pandemic, warn Published: Share Tweet Recipient s Name Send Cases of mucormycosis, a fungal infection, are rising among COVID-19 survivors, causing blindness or serious illness and even death in some cases, health officials in Maharashtra and Gujarat said on Saturday. Representative Image (PTI) Ahmedabad: The cost of treatment for this disease is also a matter of concern, some doctors said. Mathur Savani, chairman of Surat-based Kiran Super Multi-speciality Hospital, said mucormycosis patients are coming to his hospital from Surat district as well as other parts of Gujarat. Fifty mucormycosis patients are being treated at our hospital and 60 more are awaiting (treatment). They all came to our hospital in the last three weeks and have recovered from COVID-19 recently, Savani told PTI.

Blindness due to fungal infections rising in second COVID wave, warn doctors in Maharashtra, Gujarat

Mucormycosis: Fungal Infection Cases Rising in 2nd Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic, Warn Doctors in Maharashtra & Gujarat

Doctors (Photo Credits: Pixabay) Ahmedabad/Mumbai, May 8: Cases of mucormycosis, a fungal infection, are rising among COVID-19 survivors, causing blindness or serious illness and even death in some cases, health officials in Maharashtra and Gujarat said on Saturday. The cost of treatment for this disease is also a matter of concern, some doctors said. Mathur Savani, chairman of Surat-based Kiran Super Multi-speciality Hospital, said mucormycosis patients are coming to his hospital from Surat district as well as other parts of Gujarat. Fifty mucormycosis patients are being treated at our hospital and 60 more are awaiting (treatment). They all came to our hospital in the last three weeks and have recovered from COVID-19 recently, Savani told PTI. Seven such patients lost eyesight, he said. 

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