Black Fungus: Maharastra declared it as epidemic

2021-05-20 2

After Rajasthan declared mucormycosis an epidemic, Maharashtra did the same. Maharashtra is now preparing itself to face the deadly fungus. According to Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope, the state has 1,500 progressive patients of mucormycosis so far, with 800-850 patients still occupying beds. So far the fungus has claimed 90 lives, with nearly 500 patients recovering. Watch the video.