Kolkata: According to the news published in various media, the number of people infected with Black Fungus is increasing almost every day. Experts consider Corona to be one of the pandemics. According to the Union Ministry of Health, the infection is found in people who are recovering or recovering from corona.

So far, more than 11,000 have been reported to be infected with the Black Fungus virus. The worst affected areas are Maharashtra and Gujarat. The number of black fungus cases in Gujarat is increasing. Meanwhile, the news of 6 new fungal infections in Vadodara has already raised concerns. Aspergillosis infections, such as black fungus, have also been reported in patients who have just recovered from covid. In Vododara on Thursday, 262 cases of Black Fungus and 6 cases of Aspergillosis were reported.

What is aspergillosis infection?

Pulmonary aspergillosis infection is seen in people with low immunity. Although sinus pulmonary aspergillosis, which is now seen in patients recovering from corona, is very rare. Although aspergillosis is not as severe as black fungus, it can cause a lot of damage.

Who is most likely to be infected?

Recovery of these fungal infections occurs in those corona patients who have used excessive steroids in the treatment of corona or have compromised their immune system. Doctors say that the use of non-sterile water to hydrate the oxygen supply is mainly due to this type of fungal infection. Corona steroid use is one of the leading causes of black fungus. So doctors have been warned about steroid use.

What is aspergillosis?

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Aspergillosis is caused by Aspergillus. This infection is more likely to occur if you have low immunity or lung disease.