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mucormycosis

Black fungus, also called mucormycosis is a severe infection that attacks the sinuses, brain, and lungs.

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Out of 43 patients who died, 88% had COVID, 86% had history of steroid intake, 80% were diabetics, he added.

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The court noted that if every person is not being treated, then it falls on the Union Government to clarify its policy of the patients so that at least some lives could be saved if not all.

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Over 19.33 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the country under the inoculation drive against COVID-19, the statement said.

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Black Fungus or Mucormycosis isn't contagious but is widely spreading in India due to a high number of diabetic patients and unregulated steroid use.

Prolong headache, mouth discolouration hints of Black Fungus in Covid survivors; Children at lesser risk: AIIMS Chief

The four doctors have together have studied these 101 patients that include 82 from India, nine from the USA and three from Iran.

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The Health Ministry said that a total of 19,18,79,503 people have been vaccinated so far in the country, including 14,82,754 who were administered vaccines in the last 24 hours.

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"We have made separate mucro wards in AIIMS Delhi, AIIMS Trauma Centre, and AIIMS Jhajjar", said Dr Padma

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