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Can You Get Black Fungus Without Testing Positive For COVID-19?
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Can You Get Black Fungus Without Testing Positive For COVID-19?

The second wave of Coronavirus has wreaked havoc in India. The mutated virus is far more destructive than the former, proving to be more contagious and lethal. The county's health system is amid an increase in cases. Now, another challenge is at the forefront of India's healthcare system - the black fungus is also known as mucormycosis. The rapid increase in cases of this rare fungal infection is worrying. Many states have even declared black fungus to be an epidemic. Fungal infections threaten the brain, lungs, and sinuses. So far black fungus has been reported in coronavirus patients, but experts warn that this fungal infection can occur without people with COVID-19 disease. A report in Hindustan Times states that people with high blood sugar must be vigilant. Also, read| Delhi YouT...