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Fact Check: Black mould on onions are not a cause for Mucormycosis
Fact Check: Black mould on onions are not a cause for Mucormycosis

A post has gone viral claiming that black mould found on onions or any other veggies or in refrigerators can cause mucormycosis or the black fungus...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 14 Jun 2021 2:08 PM GMT


Black fungus: 1050 Amphotericin vials allocated to Telangana, enough for 26 patients
Black fungus: 1050 Amphotericin vials allocated to Telangana, enough for 26 patients

The central govt has given 1050 vials, if the doctors are prescribing on an average 40 vials, it will be enough for only 26 patients.

By Sumit Jha  Published on 20 May 2021 12:40 PM GMT


Telangana govt declares black fungus as notifiable disease, launches portal for medicines
Telangana govt declares black fungus as 'notifiable disease', launches portal for medicines

Telangana government on Thursday declared 'Mucormycosis,' commonly known as black fungus, as 'notifiable disease' under Epidemic Diseases Act 1897.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 20 May 2021 3:15 AM GMT


Judiciously use steroids: TS issues guidelines to combat black fungus
Judiciously use steroids: TS issues guidelines to combat 'black fungus'

Following a rise in Mucormycosis cases, commonly known as 'black fungus', in the state, the Telangana government on 15 May issued guidelines to...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 May 2021 12:33 PM GMT


Why this sudden spike in black fungus cases in COVID second wave?
Why this sudden spike in 'black fungus' cases in COVID second wave?

Telangana is on alert following a high number of Mucormycosis or black fungus cases. The state has pressed the panic button to produce medicines meant...

By Dr Tarjani Vivek Dave  Published on 14 May 2021 4:25 AM GMT


Telangana is on alert following cases of black fungus; state procures medicine to treat mucormycosis
Telangana is on alert following cases of 'black fungus'; state procures medicine to treat mucormycosis

Hyderabad: Telangana has been put on high alert following significant rise in the number of mucormycosis (black fungus) cases. Even after recovering...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 May 2021 5:00 PM GMT


Explained: What is Black Fungus, its symptoms; what COV-victors need to know
Explained: What is 'Black Fungus', its symptoms; what COV-victors need to know

"From the frying pan into the fire" is an old proverb. Today, many COV-victors, those who have fought and defeated COVID-19, find that they have gone...

By Dr Ravi Andrews  Published on 9 May 2021 1:45 PM GMT


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