In a first, deadly black fungus detected in two children in Karnataka - This is the first such case reported in the country where an 11-year-old girl from Ballari district and a 14-year-old boy have been infected.
Black and White Fungus, Now India is Reporting Cases Of Yellow Fungus May 25, 2021, 13:11 IST
The situation is already concerning in the country. People already on the edge due to the Coronavirus cases have a new cause for panic: the back fungus and white fungus. In addition, doctors now say that they have recently discovered another variant in the virus called ‘yellow fungus’.
Medical experts have said that the yellow fungus is as dangerous or even more when compared to the black and white fungus. The very first case of yellow fungus was reported from Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh. Officials are saying that they find yellow fungus more dangerous than the other ones. The patient is currently being treated with anti-fungal medicines.
Explained: What Is Yellow Fungus Infection And How Can It Be Cured?
Yellow fungus primarily attacks the internal organs making it difficult to detect and thus highly dangerous, claim reports
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Amid rising number of black fungus and white fungus infections in Covid-19 patients, a case of yellow fungus has been reported in India.
According to reports, a 45-year-old patient in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur was diagnosed with yellow fungus apart from black fungus and white fungus infections.
White Fungus More Dangerous Than Black? Look out For These Symptoms May 24, 2021, 18:12 IST
People who are already on the edge due to the Coronavirus cases have a new cause for panic, which is the back fungus. In addition, doctors now say that they have recently discovered another variant in the virus called white fungus .
Experts say that white fungus is also as dangerous as a black fungus. Though the patients have Covid symptoms, their test results turned out negative. They are currently being treated with anti-fungal medicines. Doctors said that the white fungus is being detected only through the HR-CT scan.