Cow Dung Once Believed to Treat COVID-19, Now Found Responsible for Deadly Black Fungus Epidemic in India

Medicine & Technology Apr 07, 2022

In 2021, cow dung was reported helpful in India as it was used to treat COVID-19. Find out how it has turned responsible for the deadly epidemic in the country.

Cow Dung, Urine As COVID-19 Protection Has No Scientific Basis, Ingestion May Lead to Health Risks

Nov 20, 2021

People are using cow dung and urine as medicine in some countries such as India, Myanmar, Nigeria, and Nepal and now, this behavior has immensely increased in India after the occurrence of the COVID-19 crisis.

Black Fungus Study Revealed Uncontrolled Diabetes and Improper Steroid Use Caused the Deadly Fungi on COVID-19 Patients

Jun 06, 2021

A multi-center study in India about the black fungus affecting COVID-19 patients shows the reason behind the increased cases of the deadly fungi, which was observed even during the first wave of the pandemic.

Black Fungus Unlikely to Develop in People Without COVID-19, Those With High Blood Sugar at Higher Risk

May 24, 2021

Experts said, there's no need for healthy people, specifically those who are not infected with COVID-19 as they are not likely to develop black fungus.

Deadly Black Fungus Infects COVID-19 Patients In India, Damaging Internal Organs

May 10, 2021

Mucormycosis, also known as the black fungus, is emerging as a new severe complication among COVID-19 patients in India. It could damage internal organs once it enters the body.