Committee formed to advise on black fungus treatment
The Hindu
The State government has decided to form a committee to advise on the treatment of Mucormycosis – a rare fungal infection also known as black fungus. A press release on Sunday stated that Health and F
The State government has decided to form a committee to advise on the treatment of Mucormycosis – a rare fungal infection also known as black fungus. A press release on Sunday stated that Health and Family Welfare and Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar had said that a four-member panel, including an opthamologist, was formed to examine the issue. The Minister also added that from Monday, the treatment for the disease would be launched at Bowring Hospital. People who are recovering or have recovered from COVID-19 were found to be infected with the disease. Some of the symptoms include partial loss of vision, nasal congestion and pain under the eyes.Leaders and legislators hailing from Ballari, which is part of the Kalyana Karnataka region, seem to be a source of much political upheaval in Karnataka, going by recent history. This has been the case since the time illegal mining hit national and international headlines in the 2000s and the place gained reputation as “Republic of Ballari”.
The former BJP MLA of Udupi K. Raghupathi Bhat claimed on Saturday that he contesting the Legislative Council elections from South West Graduates’ Constituency as rebel candidate made the saffron party field its party leader C. T. Ravi in the biennial elections to the Legislative Council from the Legislative Assembly.