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Two cases of black fungus have been detected at Birdem Hospital in patients who have recovered from Covid-19, a worrying sign as neighbouring India reports widespread infections. One of the patients, aged 45, was detected with black fungus, known among doctors as mucormycosis, on May 8 and the other, aged 60, was detected on May 23, officials of the hospital said. Those with
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endIndex: In early May, doctors in India began raising the alarm about a rise in mucormycosis a rare and potentially deadly infection also known as black fungus. (FILE PHOTO)
(CNN) In early May, doctors in India began raising the alarm about a rise in mucormycosis a rare and potentially deadly infection also known as black fungus.
Many of those being infected are coronavirus patients, or those who have recently recovered from Covid-19, whose immune systems have been weakened by the virus or who have underlying conditions most notably diabetes.
In the past few weeks, thousands of black fungus cases have been reported across the country, with hundreds hospitalized and at least 90 dead. Two states have declared it an epidemic, and the central government has made it a notifiable disease.