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Covid patients losing vision due to fungus

Covid patients losing vision due to fungus

09.05.2021

Acknowledging a “new epidemic” arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic, officials said at least eight people across Maharashtra had lost vision in an eye due to mucormycosis, a fungal infection being detected in a growing number of post-Covid patients. “Eight out of 200 patients treated for mucormycosis have lost vision in at least one eye,” doctors said.

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