Mucormycosis to be treated free of cost under health schemes: Maha govt to Bombay HC Mirror Online / Updated: May 24, 2021, 14:46 IST Doc performs surgery on person suffering from mucormycosis. AP Photo Citizens who do not have cards for the insurance schemes will be eligible for the treatment at the notified facilities free of cost. Amid the coronavirus crisis, the country is now fighting Mucormycosis which is also known as the Black Fungus disease. However, now the treatment for Mucormycosis will be covered under the government health scheme. As per reports, the MVA government informed the Aurangabad bench of Bombay HC that the disease will be covered under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Aarogya Yojana and the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.