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Blindness due to fungal infections rising in second COVID wave

Name: Blindness due to fungal infections rising in second COVID wave
Uploaded: 2021-05-09T14:54:00Z
Description: The pandemic has thrown up yet another challenge for the healthcare sector, with isolated cases of an unusual fungal infection being reported from some among those being treated for COVID-19. Mucormycosis, a rare fungal infection affecting immuno-compromised people, has been reported from amongst those battling, and those recently recovered from COVID-19, in many parts of the country

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Updated:9th May, 2021 at 8:24 PM

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