Cases of black fungus or mucormycosis are being reported among those recovering or recovered from COVID-19. There has been another debate on what could be the other possible factors giving rise to an increased number of black fungus cases in the country. According to some doctors in Mumbai, one of the reasons for the outbreak of black fungus is also the use of industrial oxygen during treatment. Doctors in Mumbai now say that there is a difference in the way medical oxygen and industrial oxygen are produced. And therefore industrial oxygen is also among the many reasons for the sudden increase in the number of black fungus or mucormycosis cases.

Source: dna May 27, 2021 12:56 UTC