Black Fungus: A new epidemic amid the pandemic!

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Amid the Covid-19 outbreak in the country, cases of Mucormycosis have emerged in patients who were in the recovery phase of the disease. The fungal infection is more life-threatening and attacks those with weak immune systems or who have comorbidity like diabetes. The worst part is that mucormycosis, has a mortality rate of 50 per cent, with some only saved by removing an eye or jaw bone. Watch this episode of Vardaat.