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Homeopathic treatment protocol can treat Black Fungus attack, says homeopath Dr Samit Ghosh

Jun 05, 2021, at 02:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mucormycosis or the Black Fungus has also reared its ugly head.

Jammu and Kashmir allocated 100 more vials of Amphotericin-B to treat Black Fungus 

May 29, 2021, at 09:15 pm

Srinagar: Black Fungus patients undergoing treatment at Government ENT Hospital, Koti inHyderabad (ANI Photo)Amid black fungus cases being reported in Jammu and Kashmir, the central governmenthas allocated 100 more vials of Amphotericin-B for treating mucormycosis to the UT. 

Delhi notifies Black Fungus Disease under Epidemic Act

May 28, 2021, at 08:05 am

Delhi/IBNS: Delhi government has made Black Fungus Disease notifiable under the Epidemic Act a day after the national capital reported 153 new cases of the infection.

Two cases of black fungus detected in Bangladesh

May 25, 2021, at 09:26 pm

Bangladesh has confirmed two cases of rare black fungus, also known as mucormycosis, a disease that has wreaked havoc in several Indian states, especially among the people who recovered from Covid. Both the patients--one aged 45 and another 60--had recently recovered from Covid-19.

India reports 2.40 lakh new Covid cases, 3741 deaths in 24 hrs

May 23, 2021, at 04:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India recorded 2,40,842 new Covid cases and 3,741 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry stated on Sunday morning.

Mucormycosis spreading fast in Karnataka: State Health Min

May 22, 2021, at 10:48 pm

Hubballi/UNI: Karnataka Health Minister Dr Sudhakar said here on Saturday that the Mucormycosis or the Black Fungus is spreading very fast in the state and that a total of 250 cases have been reported so far.

MSN Labs launches Posaconazole to treat Black Fungus

May 22, 2021, at 12:25 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Drugmaker MSN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. (MSN) on Friday introduced Posaconazole under the brand name PosaOne, a triazole antifungal agent, for treating mucormycosis or Black Fungus in patients, especially those recovering from Covid19. 

Black Fungus: Indian govt to ramp up supply, availability of Amphotericin-B anti-fungal drug

May 21, 2021, at 09:50 pm

New Delhi: The Government of India said it is supporting states and UTs in procuring drugs and diagnostics for COVID19 management through a “Whole of Government” approach.

Jammu and Kashmir: GMC reports first case of Black Fungus

May 21, 2021, at 07:45 pm

Jammu/UNI: The first case of Black Fungus was reported on Friday in Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu.

Himachal Pradesh detects first case of Black Fungus

May 21, 2021, at 02:33 am

Shimla/UNI/IBNS: A case of Mucormycosis or Black Fungus has been detected in a COVID-19 positive patient in Himachal Pradesh, an official said on Thursday.

Assam reports first black fungus related death

May 20, 2021, at 10:08 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam reported its first black fungus death after a 27-year-old COVID-19 recovered patient died of mucormycosis infection at a private hospital in Guwahati.

Centre asks states to declare Black Fungus Disease an epidemic

May 20, 2021, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The government on Thursday directed all states to declare mucormycosis or "black fungus" an epidemic in a letter by making it notifiable under "Epidemic Diseases Act".

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tweets advice to detect, manage Black Fungus 

May 14, 2021, at 06:00 pm

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday tweeted his advice to the people to detect and manage Black Fungus.

Odisha: Black fungus detected in a covid patient 

May 11, 2021, at 06:27 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: A Covid-19 patient under treatment at the SUM Ultimate Medicare has been detected with Mucromycosis, popularly called black fungus.