Black Fungus: 3 Kids Undergo Eye Removal Surgery After Getting Infected | Mumbai Live

in mumbai-live •  4 years ago 

According to reports, three children, 4, 6, and 14 years old, were operated upon at two hospitals in Mumbai.

In recent developments, three children in Mumbai had to undergo surgery to remove an eye each after contracting Black Fungus. The doctors have reportedly stated that Mucormycosis or Black Fungus cases in children are a worrying sign. The infection targets COVID-19 patients with comorbidities like diabetes and is dangerous, even after one recovers from the coronavirus.

According to reports, three children, 4, 6, and 14 years old, were operated upon at two hospitals in Mumbai. The first two children are not diabetic, but the 14-year-old child is. A fourth child, a 16-year-old, became diabetic after recovering from the coronavirus, and a part of her stomach was found infected with Black Fungus.

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