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Deadly ‘Black Fungus’ Infection Found in COVID-19 Patients in India

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Deadly ‘Black Fungus’ Infection Found in COVID-19 Patients in India

Deadly ‘Black Fungus’ Infection Found in COVID-19 Patients in India

India’s second wave of COVID-19 has seen the development of a rare and potentially fatal fungal infection called mucormycosis, also known as "black fungus," which can lead to blindness.

Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.


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