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Black Fungus: Centre allocates additional 61,120 vials of Amphotericin-B t
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): The central government has allocated 61,120 vials of Liposomal Amphotericin-B, used in the treatment of black fungus to all States and Union Territories, Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers DV Sadananda Gowda said on Wednesday.
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Argentina reports first 'black fungus' case in woman who had coronavirus
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The first case of mucormycosis, also known as the "black fungus," has been confirmed in Argentina, the country's health ministry informed.
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India has sufficient Amphotericin B stock for treating Black Fungus cases,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): India is prepared with more than sufficient availability of Amphotericin B and other drugs required to treat Mucormycosis, commonly known as black fungus, said Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday.
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Patient with suspected black fungus infection flees W Bengal's Siliguri ho
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], June 18 (ANI): A patient suspected of having contracted mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus infection allegedly ran away from Siliguri's North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), where she was admitted in the ENT ward, hospital authorities
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Andhra's black fungus cases reach 2,303, toll at 157
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh has so far reported 2,303 cases of black fungus or mucormycosis, while 157 people have died due to the disease, said the State Medical and Health Principal Secretary Anil Kumar Singhal on Monday.
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Black fungus cases in Maharashtra soar to 7,395
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 14 (ANI): Maharashtra's cumulative count of black fungus or mucormycosis cases reached 7,395 on Sunday, as per the state health department.
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Centre issues guidelines for management of black fungus disease in childre
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Director General of Health Services (DGHC) under the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued guidelines for the management of Mucormycosis or black fungus disease in children below 18 years.
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The Impetus Group donates medical equipment to strengthen the fight agains
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Furthering its resolve to help the society, Impetus Technologies donated medical equipment for the treatment of Black Fungus (Mucormycosis) to the ENT department of M.Y Hospital, Indore on June 4, 2021.
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27 black fungus patients suffer adverse reactions after Amphotericin-B sho
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 7 (ANI): As many as 27 black fungus patients complained about mild adverse reactions after were given shots of Amphotericin-B at the government Bundelkhand Medical College (BMC) in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, officials said on Saturday.
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Gehlot asks Centre for timely supply of black fungus injections
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 4 (ANI): As Mucormycosis or black fungus cases continue to escalate in the country, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday urged the Centre to provide Amphotericin-B vials in a time-bound manner to states.
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Issues concerning mucormycosis discussed: ICMR to Delhi HC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday told the Delhi High Court that the issues pertaining to mucormycosis management and treatment were extensively examined in the meeting held along with the National Task Force (NTF) on COVID-19 on June
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Maharashtra govt caps Black Fungus treatment rates at pvt hospitals
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Friday approved a proposal to cap the charges for treatment of black fungus or mucormycosis patients at private hospitals based on where the person is situated.
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