India orders tighter surveillance of black fungus hitting coronavirus patients – Geo News

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• “Black fungus” usually infects people whose immune system has been compromised.
• Doctors believe that the use of steroids to treat severe COVID-19 could be causing the rash.
• The total caseload stands at 25.77 million, the world’s second-highest after United States.

BENGALURU: Indian officials said Thursday the government had ordered tighter surveillance of “black fungus” hitting coronavirus patients, as the pressure piles up on hospitals struggling with the world’s highest…

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