India reports more than 8,800 cases of the deadly "black fungus" in a growing epidemic of the disease. The normally rare infection has a mortality rate of 50% and is believed to occur 12 to 18 days after recovery from COVID-19. Following the increase in the number of cases, India's states and territories are told to declare the disease as an epidemic.
India has reported more than 8,800 cases of deadly "black fungus" in a growing epidemic of the disease. The normally rare infection has a mortality rate of 50% and seems to strike 12 to 18 days after recovery from Covid. Most of the patients had been treated with steroids and were male, and all had underlying conditions, mainly diabetes. Following the rise in cases, India's states and territories have been told to declare the disease an epidemic.
India reports more than 8,800 cases of deadly "black fungus" in a growing epidemic of the disease. The normally rare infection has a mortality rate of 50% and seems to strike 12 to 18 days after recovery from COVID-19. Following the rise in cases, India's states and territories are told to declare the disease an epidemic.
India reports more than 8,800 cases of thedeadly "black fungus" in a growing epidemic of the disease. The normally rare infection has a mortality rate of 50% and isbelieved to occur 12 to 18 days after recovery from COVID-19. Following the increase in thenumberofcases, India's states and territories are told to declare the diseaseas an epidemic.
