Five more companies to manufacture ‘black fungus’ drug

Five more companies to manufacture ‘black fungus’ drug

The Union health ministry and department of pharmaceuticals have reached out to the five domestic manufacturers to prepone some of the production so that additional supplies could begin in June 2021. With the incidence of ‘black fungus’ cases rising across the country and patients facing a shortage of Amphotericin-B drug used to treat the disease, … Read more

As cases increase, Centre asks state governments to report all Black Fungus cases

As cases increase, Centre asks state governments to report all Black Fungus cases

Warning against loosening guard against Covid-19 pandemic, he further said that people should wear double face masks as the Black Fungus infection might spread from construction sites. (Credit: The Indian Express) With several states reporting a large number of Coronavirus patients suffering from supplementary fungal infection mucormycosis, the central government has asked the state governments … Read more