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Steady Rise In Maharashtra Black Fungus Infections; Most In Nagpur, Pune
Maharashtra, one of the worst affected states by the coronavirus, is now battling with the deadly Black Fungus infections which targets Covid patients with co-morbidities like diabetes and is dangerous, even after one recovers from Covid.
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No Discrimination Over Allocating Drugs To Treat Black Fungus: Centre To High Court
The Union government today informed the Bombay High Court that anti-fungal drugs for treating Mucormycosis or Black Fungus had been allocated to states on a need-based system and there was no discrimination against any state, including Maharashtra.
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Black Fungus Cases Grow 150% In 3 Weeks To 31,000, Deaths Over 2,100
Black Fungus, a potentially fatal condition that is increasingly seen in recovering Covid patients, with 31,216 cases and 2,109 deaths in the country has grown over 150 per cent over the last three weeks.
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Court Says Centre's Allocation Of Black Fungus Drug Irrational, Supply To Maharashtra Inadequate
The Bombay High Court today said the Union government's allocation of Amphotericin-B appeared to be irrational, and the supply to Maharashtra was not adequate considering the number of cases in the state.
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Maharashtra Caps Daily Treatment Rates For Black Fungus In Private Hospitals
In the wake of a spike in cases of Mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus, the Maharashtra government has capped the daily rates of its treatment in private hospitals and nursing homes.
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Maharashtra Caps Black Fungus Treatment Rates For Private Hospitals
The Maharashtra government on Friday capped the charges for treatment of mucormycosis patients at private hospitals in the state, where the official number of such cases has gone above 5,000.
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3,200 Black Fungus Cases Recorded In State: Maharashtra To High Court
The Maharashtra government on Thursday informed the Bombay High Court that the state has so far recorded 3,200 cases of mucormycosis, also known as Black Fungus, a serious infection being found in COVID-19 patients.
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11,717 Cases Of Black Fungus So Far In India, Gujarat Has Most Cases
India has so far recorded 11,717 cases of Mucormycosis or Black Fungus with Gujarat, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh logging the highest number of cases, as per the latest government data.
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Over 300 Black Fungus Cases In Pune, Short On Treatment Drug: Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said over 300 cases of Mucormycosis, a fungal infection prevalent among people who have recovered from COVID-19, have been reported in Pune district.
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Centre Asks States To Notify "Black Fungus" Under Epidemic Diseases Act
The government has asked all states to declare mucormycosis or "black fungus" an epidemic. A letter from the Health Ministry asks states to list under the "Epidemic Diseases Act" the rare but potentially fatal infection.
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Some Cases Of "Black Fungus" Seen In Kerala: Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said some instances of Mucormycosis, a rare but dangerous fungal infection, found in Maharashtra and Gujarat since the outbreak of COVID-19 last year, have been reported from some parts of the state.
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As Black Fungus Cases Rise, Health Minister On Symptoms, Do's And Don'ts
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today took to twitter to advise people on ways to detect and manage Mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus, which have been reported in a number of patients, especially in Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra To Compile Database Of "Black Fungus" Cases To Assess Its Spread: Report
The Maharashtra health department has decided to create a separate database of cases of mucormycosis, primarily being found in COVID-19 patients, to assess its actual spread and how to tackle it, officials said.
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Maharashtra May Have Over 2,000 Cases Of Black Fungus: Minister
The Maharashtra government has decided to use hospitals attached to medical colleges as treatment centres for Mucormycosis, a serious but rare fungal infection now affecting coronavirus patients, said Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday.
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Steady Rise In Maharashtra Black Fungus Infections; Most In Nagpur, Pune
Maharashtra, one of the worst affected states by the coronavirus, is now battling with the deadly Black Fungus infections which targets Covid patients with co-morbidities like diabetes and is dangerous, even after one recovers from Covid.
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No Discrimination Over Allocating Drugs To Treat Black Fungus: Centre To High Court
The Union government today informed the Bombay High Court that anti-fungal drugs for treating Mucormycosis or Black Fungus had been allocated to states on a need-based system and there was no discrimination against any state, including Maharashtra.
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Black Fungus Cases Grow 150% In 3 Weeks To 31,000, Deaths Over 2,100
Black Fungus, a potentially fatal condition that is increasingly seen in recovering Covid patients, with 31,216 cases and 2,109 deaths in the country has grown over 150 per cent over the last three weeks.
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Court Says Centre's Allocation Of Black Fungus Drug Irrational, Supply To Maharashtra Inadequate
The Bombay High Court today said the Union government's allocation of Amphotericin-B appeared to be irrational, and the supply to Maharashtra was not adequate considering the number of cases in the state.
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Maharashtra Caps Daily Treatment Rates For Black Fungus In Private Hospitals
In the wake of a spike in cases of Mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus, the Maharashtra government has capped the daily rates of its treatment in private hospitals and nursing homes.
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Maharashtra Caps Black Fungus Treatment Rates For Private Hospitals
The Maharashtra government on Friday capped the charges for treatment of mucormycosis patients at private hospitals in the state, where the official number of such cases has gone above 5,000.
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3,200 Black Fungus Cases Recorded In State: Maharashtra To High Court
The Maharashtra government on Thursday informed the Bombay High Court that the state has so far recorded 3,200 cases of mucormycosis, also known as Black Fungus, a serious infection being found in COVID-19 patients.
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11,717 Cases Of Black Fungus So Far In India, Gujarat Has Most Cases
India has so far recorded 11,717 cases of Mucormycosis or Black Fungus with Gujarat, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh logging the highest number of cases, as per the latest government data.
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Over 300 Black Fungus Cases In Pune, Short On Treatment Drug: Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said over 300 cases of Mucormycosis, a fungal infection prevalent among people who have recovered from COVID-19, have been reported in Pune district.
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Centre Asks States To Notify "Black Fungus" Under Epidemic Diseases Act
The government has asked all states to declare mucormycosis or "black fungus" an epidemic. A letter from the Health Ministry asks states to list under the "Epidemic Diseases Act" the rare but potentially fatal infection.
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Some Cases Of "Black Fungus" Seen In Kerala: Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said some instances of Mucormycosis, a rare but dangerous fungal infection, found in Maharashtra and Gujarat since the outbreak of COVID-19 last year, have been reported from some parts of the state.
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As Black Fungus Cases Rise, Health Minister On Symptoms, Do's And Don'ts
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today took to twitter to advise people on ways to detect and manage Mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus, which have been reported in a number of patients, especially in Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra To Compile Database Of "Black Fungus" Cases To Assess Its Spread: Report
The Maharashtra health department has decided to create a separate database of cases of mucormycosis, primarily being found in COVID-19 patients, to assess its actual spread and how to tackle it, officials said.
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Maharashtra May Have Over 2,000 Cases Of Black Fungus: Minister
The Maharashtra government has decided to use hospitals attached to medical colleges as treatment centres for Mucormycosis, a serious but rare fungal infection now affecting coronavirus patients, said Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday.
