Black fungus treatment: Centre allocates additional 23,680 vials of Amphotericin-B to states/UTs The allocation has been made based on the total number of patients which is around 8,848 across the country. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI NEW DELHI: With cases of mucormycosis or black fungus increasing, the government has allocated 23,680 additional vials of Amphotericin-B to various states and union territories (UTs), Union Minister Sadananda Gowda said on Saturday. The allocation has been made based on the total number of patients which is around 8,848 across the country, he noted. "After a detailed review of rising no.of cases of #Mucormycosis in various states, a total of 23,680 additional vials of #Amphotericin- B have been allocated to all States/UTs today," Gowda, who is Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers, tweeted.