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Bhopal hospitals face shortage of Amphotericin B as black fungus cases ris
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Amid the worrying rise of black fungus cases across the country, hospitals in Bhopal have run out of Amphotericin B injections, a drug used to treat patients who develop the illness while undergoing treatment for COVID-19.
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Delhi hospital reports black fungus of small intestine
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New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Amid the rising concern of black fungus cases in addition to the COVID pandemic, the rare cases of Mucormycosis of the small intestine have been reported in Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
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Inaccurate to blame COVID-19 treatment for increase in Mucormycosis cases,
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): Dr Tatyarao Lahane, Director of the Directorate of Medical Research and Education on Saturday said that it is inaccurate to blame COVID-19 treatment for an increase in Mucormycosis or black fungus cases.
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Key to control 'black fungus' is judicious steroid use, good control over
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): With rising number of mucormycosis or "black fungus" cases seen among Covid-19 patients, Chairperson, Medanta Hopsital, Dr Naresh Trehan on Friday emphaised that the key to control the "opportunistic fungus" is a judicious use of steroids and good control
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Kumaraswamy urges K'taka govt to order 20,000 Amphotericin B doses to trea
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): Karnataka's former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday urged the state government to purchase at least 15,000-20,000 doses of Amphotericin B, an antifungal drug used for the treatment of black fungus, due to its unavailability in the state.
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Haryana reports over 226 Black Fungus cases so far
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 20 (ANI): Haryana has reported more than 226 cases of Black Fungus (Mucormycosis) infection so far, state Health Minister Anil Vij informed.
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COVID-19: 42 black fungus cases reported at AIIMS Rishikesh so far
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 19 (ANI): A total of 42 cases of Mucormycosis (black fungus) have been reported at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rishikesh so far.
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Five black fungus cases being treated in Meerut hospital
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Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Five patients with black fungus are being treated at the hospital linked with LLR Memorial Medical College in Meerut.
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Black fungus cases 'frequently reported' in Delhi, says sources
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New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 infections, Delhi is also "frequently reporting" cases of black fungus, also known as mucormycosis, sources said on Wednesday.
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Hospitals should report black fungus cases to govt: K'taka health minister
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 17 (ANI): Mucormycosis, also known as black fungus, is now a noticed disease and hospitals should report it to the government, said Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Monday, adding that it is illegal to hide it.
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Three black fungus cases reported in Karnataka
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Bagalkot [Karnataka] [India], May 17 (ANI): Karnataka's Bagalkot administration on Monday informed that three black fungus cases have been found in patients recovering from COVID-19.
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