
Chittoor dt. sees spurt in black fungus cases
The Hindu
Tally inching closer to 200; patients rue high cost of treatment
The number of black fungus cases has been rising steadily in Chittoor district in the last 10 days. As of Wednesday, the tally inched closer to 200. The government hospitals in Tirupati and Chittoor have been handling the lion’s share of the patients, followed by private hospitals in Vellore and Chennai.More Related News

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