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3,300 affected by mucormycosis, 122 deaths in TN
Tamil Nadu has reported 3,300 mucormycosis cases and 122 related deaths so far, Health Minister Ma Subramanian said on Tuesday. He appealed to the...
Mucormycosis caseload crosses 1K-mark in TN: Minister
Tamil Nadu Medical and Family Welfare minister Ma Subramanian has said that the mucormycosis (black fungus) cases in the state have crossed 1000. He...
State allots Rs 25 crore to buy mucormycosis drug
The State government on Monday allotted Rs 25 crore from Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund (CMPRF) to procure medicines for treating mucormycosis.
Stalin writes to Modi seeking 30,000 vials of anti-fungal drug
Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday wrote a DO letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allocate 30,000 vials of liposomal Amphotericin B drug, used...
‘Social media medication can escalate fungus risk’
Even as cases of Mucormycosis (black fungus) continue to rise, various home remedies and medicines are shared on social media to prevent the disease...
Demand for antifungal drugs soars in State, govt says more stocks...
With more cases of Mucormycosis surfacing, the demand for antifungals Amphotericin B and Posaconazole API have been soaring even as Health officials...
43-yr-old becomes second victim in 2 days
A 43-year-old man infected by mucormycosis died at the Chengalpattu government hospital on Friday.
TN constitutes special team to tackle mucormycosis
The Tamil Nadu government has constituted a special task force to tackle mucormycosis or black fungus.