black fungus

‘Black fungus’ robs some in India of their eyesight

Saheb Rao Shinde's family thought the worst was over when the 65-year-old recovered from COVID-19… Read More

Nepal reports first ‘black fungus’ death

The 65-year-old man who died was being treated at the intensive care unit at a… Read More

Explainer: What is ‘black fungus’ that is hitting India’s COVID-19 patients?

Mucormycosis is a fungal infection that causes blackening or discoloration over the nose, blurred or… Read More

India battles rash of “black fungus” cases hitting COVID-19 patients

Mucormycosis, or "black fungus" usually infects people whose immune system has been compromised, causing blackening… Read More

Cases of ‘Black Fungus’ emerge in Pakistan

Four patients have thus far died due to the dangerous infection Read More

In the midst of COVID pandemic, India is battling a surge of ‘black fungus’

Mucormycosis is a fungal infection caused by a group of moulds called mucormycetes, found in… Read More