Cases of mucormycosis, a serious but rare fungal infection, are on the rise among COVID-19 survivors, causing blindness or other serious issues, health officials in Maharashtra and Gujarat said on Saturday. In Ahmedabad, at least five mucormycosis patients are being operated upon every day at the Asarva civil hospital, a senior doctor said. "We get five to 10 such cases …
Maharashtra as well as Mumbai, India’s worst Covid-19-hit state and the city, reported the sharpest one-day spike of 25,833 and 2,877 infections on Thursday. The government on Tuesday admitted Maharashtra was in the middle of a second Covid-19 wave days after a central team’s report said there was the beginning of one. The state’s Covid-19 cases tally reached 2,396,340 on …
