J&K reports First black fungus death

Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported its first death due to black fungus after 40 years old COVID-19 recovered patient die of mucormycosis at Government Medical College (GMC). The patient who was admitted to GMC hospital has succumbed to the infection, informed the Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dullo.

As per GMC hospital’s Dr. Shashi Sudan Sharma report, the 40 years man suffered from a high degree of diabetes of 900 level and was immunocompromised.