Ranchi is the only Jharkhand district left with active cases of mucormycosis, a disease that spread to at least 18 of 24 districts in the state in the past eight months and claimed 31 lives, latest da...

A case of mucormycosis in the lungs, possibly Jharkhand’s first, has come to light at Ranchi's Medanta Hospitalafter bronchoscopy and biopsy of a Covid survivor’s lung tissues confirme...

Jharkhand on Saturday vaccinated more than 1.15 lakh residents against Covid-19 as over 1,086 session sites remained operational across the state, inoculating at least 100 residents each on average, f...

The first incident of death due to black fungus was reported in Bokaro on Saturday, which took the mucormycosis toll in Jharkhand to 31, the latest data with the health department revealed. The state,...

Two more confirmed cases of Covid-induced mucormycosis in Ranchi took the black fungus tally in Jharkhand to 104 in the past 24 hours, as per data released by the Integrated Disease Surveillance Progr...

A total of 45,432 cases of mucormycosis have been reported by states and UTs till July 15 of which 21,085 affected people are receiving treatment and 4,252 have died, the Rajya Sabha was informed on T...

At least eight confirmed cases of Covid-induced mucormycosis have surfaced in Jharkhand in the past 48 hours after a significant drop in cases since the end of June, figures released by the health dep...

Jharkhand has witnessed a significant drop in cases of Covid-induced mucormycosis and fatalities caused by the fungal infection, which the state notified as an epidemic last week following a heads up ...

Jharkhand has registered a fatality rate of over 30 per cent and a recovery rate of nearly 25 per cent in mucormycosis cases reported in the state so far, while as m...

Dr Kamlesh Kothari is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with over two decades of experience and is a visiting consultant to various corporate hospitals in Calcutta. He is the clinical director of Aest...